Lena Sommestad

Agrarian Women, the Gender of Dairy Work, and the Two-Breadwinner Model in the Swedish Welfare State (eBook, PDF)

Redaktion: Osterud, Grey

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

In this volume, Lena Sommestad explores the influence of agrarian womanhood on the gender division of labor in the dairy industry and of rural women's activism in the formation of Sweden's gender-egalitarian welfare state during the early twentieth century.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 160
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Januar 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780429658716
• Artikelnr.: 55042529

Autorenporträt

Lena Sommestad earned a PhD in Economic History from Uppsala University, where she also served as professor. In 2002 she went into politics, holding elected and appointed positions in the Swedish government. Her primary interests are in gender equality, sustainable development, and the social democratic model of the welfare state.

Grey Osterud holds a PhD in American Civilization from Brown University. In addition to working as an editor, she has written two books and numerous articles on farm women in 19th- and 20th-century New York and coedited a book on rural women's studies. Her recent work focuses on Scandinavia.