Gender as contradiction: From dichotomies to diversity in natural resource extraction

Journal of Rural Studies

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 134-143

  O'Shaughnessy, Sara ^a   Krogman, Naomi T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Division of labor; Environment; Feminist research; Feminist theory; Gender; Natural resources

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL FRAMEWORK; FEMINISM; GENDER ISSUE; NATURAL RESOURCE; RESEARCH; RURAL AREA; THEORETICAL STUDY;

CANADA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 79956272050     PISSN: 07430167     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jrurstud.2011.01.001     Document Type: Article

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