The gender dimension of the agrarian transition: Women, men and livelihood diversification in two peri-urban farming communities in the Philippines

Gender, Place and Culture

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 609-629

  Angeles, Leonora C ^a   Hill, Kathryn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Agrarian change; Agrarian transition; Gender; Livelihood diversification; Peri urbanization; Philippines

Indexed keywords

AGRARIAN CHANGE; GENDER DISPARITY; GENDER RELATIONS; NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION; PERIURBAN AREA; PERIURBANIZATION; WOMENS STATUS;

ASIA; EURASIA; PHILIPPINES; SOUTHEAST ASIA;

EID: 70350074025     PISSN: 0966369X     EISSN: 13600524     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09663690903148465     Document Type: Article

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