Moving to the ‘big‘ house: Power and accommodation in inter-generational farming families

Rural Society

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 83-94

  Gill, Fiona ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Daughters in law; Farming women; Homes; Mothers in law; Relationships

Indexed keywords

EID: 54149116919     PISSN: 10371656     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5172/rsj.351.18.2.83     Document Type: Article

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