WOMEN'S WORK AND LIVES IN RURAL GREECE by Dr. Gabriella Lazaridis ( 9780754612124 )

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Title:

WOMEN'S WORK AND LIVES IN RURAL GREECE
APPEARANCES AND REALITIES

By:

Dr. Gabriella Lazaridis

Format:

Hardback

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ISBN 10:

0754612120

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9780754612124

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Publisher:

TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD

Pub. date:

28 February, 2009

Pages:

256

Description:

Explores the limits and possibilities of economic change in transforming the lives of women in rural Greece at a time of great economic and political change. This title is based on research conducted in two communities of Western Crete: Nohia and Platanos. It draws on statistical and demographic data from Greek government and state archives.

Synopsis:

This new volume explores the limits and possibilities of economic change in transforming the lives of women in rural Greece at a time of great economic and political change. It is based on ethnographic research conducted in two communities of Western Crete: Nohia and Platanos, where Lazaridis concentrates on three activities women are involved in: handcrafts, market-gardening and olive-growing.

Illustrations:

includes 2 tables and 33 b&w illustrations

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Imprint:

Ashgate Publishing Limited

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