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Gender, development, and identity : an Ethiopian study
- Title
- Gender, development, and identity : an Ethiopian study / Helen Pankhurst.
- Author
- Pankhurst, Helen.
- Publication
- London ; Atlantic Highlands, N.J. : Zed Books, 1992.
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- Description
- 216 pages : illustrations, maps; 23 cm
- Subject
- Women in rural development > Ethiopia > Case studies
- Rural development > Ethiopia > Case studies
- Women peasants > Ethiopia > Case studies
- Rural development
- Women in rural development
- Women peasants
- Frau
- Landwirtschaft
- Ländliche Entwicklung
- Vrouwen
- Status of women > Ethiopia
- Labor and laborers > Women > Ethiopia
- Household production > Ethiopia
- Social organization > Ethiopia
- Women > Ethiopia
- Femmes dans le développement rural > Éthiopie > Cas, Études de
- Femmes en milieu rural > Éthiopie > Cas, Études de
- Développement rural > Éthiopie > Cas, Études de
- Ethiopia
- Äthiopien
- Burkina Faso > Conditions rurales
- Genre/Form
- Case studies.
- Études de cas.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [200]-212) and index.
- Contents
- Acknowledgements -- Notes on Language -- 1 Introduction: Stating the Issues (starting p. 1) -- Pt. 1 The Country and State Policies (starting p. 9) -- 2 Ethiopia, Menz and Gragn (starting p. 11) -- 3 State Structures and the Peasantry (starting p. 23) -- Local structures (starting p. 23) -- Extension and extraction (starting p. 38) -- 4 Villagization: To Move or Not to Move? (starting p. 50) -- Overview of villagization (starting p. 50) -- The village in Gragn (starting p. 54) -- Composition of the village (starting p. 57) -- Evaluation (starting p. 59) -- Pt. 2 Women's Work and Women's Lives (starting p. 73) -- 5 Household Economy: Beyond the Plough and Ox (starting p. 75) -- Arable land: cultivation and processing (starting p. 75) -- Livestock and grazing land (starting p. 82) -- The wool economy (starting p. 86) -- The dung economy (starting p. 90) -- Uses of dung (starting p. 92) -- Trade (starting p. 96) -- 6 Careering Through Marriage (starting p. 102) -- Types of marriage (starting p. 102) -- Polygyny and extra-marital affairs (starting p. 107) -- Endowments and transactions (starting p. 109) -- Divorce and remarriage (starting p. 114) -- Church and state (starting p. 119) -- Single women and female-headed households (starting p. 120) -- Explanations and trends (starting p. 122) -- 7 Blood and Tears: Matters of Life and Death (starting p. 127) -- The life-cycle: biology and culture (starting p. 127) -- Death (starting p. 141) -- 8 Other Worlds in Other Words: Juggling with Gender (starting p. 148) -- Religion (starting p. 149) -- Spirit belief (starting p. 156) -- Language (starting p. 167) -- 9 Gender, Rural Poverty and the State: Towards a Synthesis (starting p. 174) -- 10 Epilogue: A Glimpse of Menz After Mengistu (starting p. 182) -- Appendices (starting p. 184) -- Bibliography (starting p. 200) -- Index (starting p. 213)
- ISBN
- 1856491579
- 9781856491570
- 1856491587
- 9781856491587
- LCCN
- 92035076
- OCLC
- ocm26852112
- 26852112
- SCSB-2010107
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library