Working the land : the stories of ranch and farm women in the modern American West / Sandra K. Schackel.
2011
F596 .S34 2011 (Mapit)
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Working the land : the stories of ranch and farm women in the modern American West / Sandra K. Schackel.
Author
Schackel, Sandra.
ISBN
9780700617807 (alk. paper)
0700617809 (alk. paper)
0700617809 (alk. paper)
Publication Details
Lawrence, Kan. : University Press of Kansas, c2011.
Language
English
Description
xvii, 158 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Call Number
F596 .S34 2011
Dewey Decimal Classification
978/.033
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Table of Contents
"I'd rather be on the farm" : attitudes toward ranch and farm work
"I'd rather work outside than do housework" : flexible gender roles
"I didn't milk cows; I gave piano lessons" : will wage work save the family farm?
"We'd be in bad shape if it wasn't for hunting" : tourist recreation on Western farms and ranches
"Eat more beef" : ranch and farm women as activists
Epilogue
Appendixes: Farm woman questionnaire; Interviewees.
"I'd rather work outside than do housework" : flexible gender roles
"I didn't milk cows; I gave piano lessons" : will wage work save the family farm?
"We'd be in bad shape if it wasn't for hunting" : tourist recreation on Western farms and ranches
"Eat more beef" : ranch and farm women as activists
Epilogue
Appendixes: Farm woman questionnaire; Interviewees.