Putting the barn before the house women and family farming in early-twentieth-century New York

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1. Verfasser: Osterud, Nancy Grey 1948- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Ithaca 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
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (x, 277 p.)
ISBN:0801450284
080146417X
9780801450280
9780801464171