Taking Stands : Gender and the Sustainability of Rural Communities.
Reed, Maureen G.
Taking Stands : Gender and the Sustainability of Rural Communities. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (296 pages)
Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Taking Stands -- 1 Introduction: Seeing the Trees among Women in Forestry Communities -- 2 Transition and Social Marginalization of Forestry Communities -- 3 Policy and Structural Change in Rural British Columbia -- 4 Women and Woods Work: The Gender of Forestry Jobs -- 5 Women's Lives, Husbands' Wives: "Managing" Forestry Communities -- 6 Communities Confront Outsiders -- 7 Fitting In: Making a Place for Gender in Environmental and Land Use Planning -- 8 Social Sustainability and the Renewal of Research Agendas -- Epilogue -- Appendix: Describing and Re Xecting on Research Methods -- Notes -- References -- Index.
Goes beyond the dichotomies of "pro" and "anti" environmentalism to tell the stories of the women who seek to maintain resource use in rural places.
9780774850568
Women in rural development -- British Columbia.
Women in forestry -- British Columbia.
Sustainable forestry -- British Columbia.
Forestry and community -- British Columbia.
Forests and forestry -- Social aspects -- British Columbia.
Electronic books.
HQ1240.5.C2 -- R44 2003eb
333.7508209711
Taking Stands : Gender and the Sustainability of Rural Communities. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (296 pages)
Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Taking Stands -- 1 Introduction: Seeing the Trees among Women in Forestry Communities -- 2 Transition and Social Marginalization of Forestry Communities -- 3 Policy and Structural Change in Rural British Columbia -- 4 Women and Woods Work: The Gender of Forestry Jobs -- 5 Women's Lives, Husbands' Wives: "Managing" Forestry Communities -- 6 Communities Confront Outsiders -- 7 Fitting In: Making a Place for Gender in Environmental and Land Use Planning -- 8 Social Sustainability and the Renewal of Research Agendas -- Epilogue -- Appendix: Describing and Re Xecting on Research Methods -- Notes -- References -- Index.
Goes beyond the dichotomies of "pro" and "anti" environmentalism to tell the stories of the women who seek to maintain resource use in rural places.
9780774850568
Women in rural development -- British Columbia.
Women in forestry -- British Columbia.
Sustainable forestry -- British Columbia.
Forestry and community -- British Columbia.
Forests and forestry -- Social aspects -- British Columbia.
Electronic books.
HQ1240.5.C2 -- R44 2003eb
333.7508209711