Masculinities and management in agricultural organizations worldwide [electronic resource] / Barbara Pini.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Pini, Barbara.

Series:

Gender and organizational theory.

Gender and organizational theory

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Rural men--Cross-cultural studies.

Rural men.

Men--Psychology--Cross-cultural studies.

Men.

Masculinity--Cross-cultural studies.

Masculinity.

Sex role--Cross-cultural studies.

Sex role.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (169 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2008.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Using contemporary gender theory to examine gender and rurality beyond that of simply women/femininities, this illuminating book accurately locates the subject of masculinities within the rural/agricultural context. It will speak to academics in social sciences, gender studies as well as management and organization studies.

Contents:

Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; 2 Rural and Agricultural Masculinities; 3 Researching Managerial Masculinities in Agricultural Organizations: Methodological Reflections; 4 Paternalism and Shifting Managerial Masculinities in Agricultural Organizations; 5 Making Managerial Men in Agricultural Politics; 6 Masculinities and Men's Response to Women's Agricultural Networks; 7 The Third Sex: Women and Masculinities in Agricultural Management; 8 Conclusion; Appendix: A Note on Methodology; Bibliography; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references index.

ISBN:

1-003-06326-8

1-351-15322-6

1-281-76608-9

9786611766085

0-7546-9084-9

OCLC:

323304380