Creating a public space for women in US agriculture: Empowerment, organization and social change

Sociologia Ruralis

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 371-390

  Wells, Betty L ^a  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EMPOWERMENT; GENDER ROLE; ORGANIZATIONAL FRAMEWORK; SOCIAL CHANGE; WOMENS STATUS;

EID: 0032449743     PISSN: 00380199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-9523.00084     Document Type: Article

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