Field, forest, and family : women's work and power in rural Laos /: women's work and power in rural Laos. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Carol J. Ireson.
• Other Names: Ireson-Doolittle, Carol
• Contents: 1. Women: Power, Subordination, and Development -- 2. Laos: History, Society, and the Situation of Women -- 3. Traditional Sources of Power in Rural Women's Lives -- 4. Women of Luang Prabang -- 5. Women's Changing Agricultural Activities -- 6. Forest Gathering, Crafts, and Marketing -- 7. Family, Home, and Children -- 8. Politics of Gender and Development: Transformation of the Lao Women's Union -- 9. Rural Laotian Women: Work, Power, and Development.
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource (316 pages)
• Subjects: 305.4/09594; Women, Hmong -- Social conditions; Women, Lao -- Social conditions; Women, Khmu' -- Social conditions; Sex role -- Laos -- Louangphrabang (Province); Social change -- Laos -- Louangphrabang (Province); Femmes miao -- Conditions sociales; Femmes lao -- Conditions sociales; Femmes khmu -- Conditions sociales; Rôle selon le sexe -- Laos -- Luang Prabang (Khoveng); Changement social -- Laos -- Luang Prabang (Khoveng); Femmes dans le développement rural -- Laos -- Luang Prabang (Khoveng); Economic history; Sex role; Social change; Social conditions; Women, Hmong -- Social conditions; Women, Lao -- Social conditions; Agrarische ontwikkeling; Hmong (volk); Lao (volk); Vrouwen; Frau; Frauenarbeit; Ländlicher Raum; Soziale Situation; Sozialer Wandel; Household production -- Laos -- Louangphrabang (Province); Femmes -- Laos; Femmes -- Conditions sociales -- Laos; Agricultrices -- Laos; Femmes hmong -- Conditions sociales; Femmes laotiennes -- Conditions sociales; Femmes Khmu -- Conditions sociales; Rôle selon le sexe -- Laos -- Luang Prabang; Changement social -- Laos -- Luang Prabang; Frau; Louangphrabang (Laos : Province) -- Social conditions; Louangphrabang (Laos : Province) -- Economic conditions; Luang Prabang (Laos : Khoveng) -- Conditions sociales; Luang Prabang (Laos : Khoveng) -- Conditions économiques; Laos -- Louangphrabang (Province); Laos; Laos -- Conditions rurales; Luang Prabang (Laos ; région) -- Conditions sociales; Luang Prabang (Laos ; région) -- Conditions économiques; Laos
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780429980060
• Related ISBNs: 042998006X
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.