Putting the barn before the house women and family farming in early-twentieth-century New York
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Format: | Elektronisch E-Book |
Sprache: | English |
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Cornell University Press
c2012
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Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index Introduction : the Nanticoke Valley in the early twentieth century -- Putting the barn before the house -- Women's place on the land -- "Buying a farm on a small capital" -- The transformation of agriculture and the rural economy -- Sharing and dividing farm work -- Intergenerational and marital partnerships -- Wage-earning and farming families -- Negotiating working relationships -- Forming cooperatives and taking collective action -- Home economics and farm family economies -- Conclusion : gender, mutuality, and community in retrospect |
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Beschreibung: | 1 Online-Ressource (x, 277 p.) |
ISBN: | 0801450284 080146417X 9780801450280 9780801464171 |