Not your average housewife: Minangkabau women rice farmers in West Sumatra

Women and Work in Indonesia

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 17-40

  Blackwood, Evelyn ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84866330211     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203932360     Document Type: Chapter

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