Women in Agriculture Professionalizing Rural Life in North America and Europe, 1880-1965【電子書籍】

＜p＞Women have always been skilled at feeding their families, and historians have often studied the work of rural women on farms and in their homes. However, the stories of women who worked as agricultural researchers, producers, marketers, educators, and community organizers have not been told until now. Taking readers into the rural hinterlands of the rapidly urbanizing societies of the United States, Canada, Great Britain, and the Netherlands, the essays in ＜em＞Women in Agriculture＜/em＞ tell the stories of a cadre of professional women who acted to bridge the growing rift between those who grew food and those who only consumed it.＜/p＞ ＜p＞The contributors to ＜em＞Women in Agriculture＜/em＞ examine how rural women’s expertise was disseminated and how it was received. Through these essays, readers meet subversively lunching ladies in Ontario and African American home demonstration agents in Arkansas. The rural sociologist Emily Hoag made a place for women at the US Department of Agricultu．．．楽天市場のショップで商品詳細の続きを見る