Gender regimes, citizen participation and rural restructuring /
[Book]
edited by Ildikó Asztalos Morell, Bettina B. Bock.
London :
Elsevier JAI,
2008.
1 online resource (xiv, 384 pages) :
maps.
Research in rural sociology and development,
v. 13
1057-1922 ;
Includes bibliographical references.
pt. I. INTRODUCTION -- Rural gender regimes: the development of rural gender research and design of a comparative approach / Ildikó Asztalos Morell, Bettina B. Bock.
pt. II. SOCIAL CITIZENSHIP AND GENDERED CONSTRUCTIONS OF IDENTITIES -- Agrarian femininity in a state of flux: multiple roles of Finnish farm women / Maarit Sireni -- Care work in Hungarian Agarian enterpreneur families during the post socialist transition / Ildikó Asztalos Morell -- Rural identities in transition: male unemployment and everyday practice in Northern Sweden / Susanne Stenbacka.
pt. III. ECONOMIC CITIZENSHIP: KEEPING FARMING ALIVE -- Women working off the farm: a case of economic citizenship? / Sheena Hanrahan -- Tracking empowerment and participation of young women farmers in Greece / Isabella Gidarakou, Leonidas Kazakopoulos, Alex Koutsouris -- Parliamentary discourses: gender and agriculture in the Swedish debate in 1940s and 1960s / Iréne A. Flygare.
pt. IV. CIVIL CITIZENSHIP: TRANSFER AND INHERITANCE OF PROPERTY -- Gendered interest and motivation of the younger generation in agriculture and farm succession / Ruth Rossier, Brigitta Wyss -- Succession patterns in Norwegian farm generations: gendered response to modernity / Kjersti Melberg -- From formal to female property rights: gender and inheritance of landed property in Estuna, Sweden, 1810-1845 / Sofia Holmlund.
pt. V. POLITICAL CITIZENSHIP: (NON)PARTICIPATION AND EMPOWERMENT -- Barriers to women's participation in rural policy making / Bettina B. Bock, Petra Derkzen -- The rural gender regime: the Austrian case / Theresia Oedl-Wieser -- Men, masculinities and the (re)gendering of local government in rural Australia / Barbara Pini -- Shifting images of the 'community': community-based politics and women's citizenship in India and Sweden / Seema Arora-Jonsson.
pt. VI. CONCLUDING REMARKS -- Dynamics of change and reconstitution in hegemonic and rural gender regimes / Ildikó Asztalos Morell, Bettina B. Bock -- About the authors.
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This volume looks at the construction of gendered citizenship in different rural contexts. These contexts represent different welfare state and gender regimes, and different rural/agricultural conditions as characterized in different countryside types. This is a study of gender, citizenship and gender regimes, in a rural context with an international list of contributors.
Gender regimes, citizen participation and rural restructuring.