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Gender and Agricultural Development: Surveying the Field (Studies in Industry and Society; 8)
Helen Kreider Henderson
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Description for Gender and Agricultural Development: Surveying the Field (Studies in Industry and Society; 8)
Paperback. Num Pages: 161 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ; TV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 29. Weight in Grams: 617.
Agricultural planning and development are crucial to human survival, but they usually proceed without any consideration of the importance of gender issues at the production level. Although women have long been prime movers in agriculture, their contribution to the world's food supply has been largely ignored, and consequently their stake in development has been undermined. This book is both a resource guide and a review of major issues in gender and agriculture which demonstrates that recognizing the contribution of women to agricultural production is a necessary step in development planning. It presents relevant information and research literature regarding women's roles ... Read more
Agricultural planning and development are crucial to human survival, but they usually proceed without any consideration of the importance of gender issues at the production level. Although women have long been prime movers in agriculture, their contribution to the world's food supply has been largely ignored, and consequently their stake in development has been undermined. This book is both a resource guide and a review of major issues in gender and agriculture which demonstrates that recognizing the contribution of women to agricultural production is a necessary step in development planning. It presents relevant information and research literature regarding women's roles ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
University of Arizona Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
161
Place of Publication
Tucson, United States
ISBN
9780816515653
SKU
V9780816515653
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99-15
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