Marking the occupational body: Young women and men seeking careers in agriculture

Rural Society

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 62-79

  Bryant, Lia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Body; Gender; Occupation; Sexuality and agriculture

Indexed keywords

EID: 33750112986     PISSN: 10371656     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5172/rsj.351.16.1.62     Document Type: Article

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