Sheep, shadows and silly saints: Constructing women in agricultural leadership

Rural Society

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 193-207

  Pini, Barbara ^a  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

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EID: 34247445190     PISSN: 10371656     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5172/rsj.351.13.2.193     Document Type: Article

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