Networking knowledge in the sustainable agriculture movement: Some implications of the gender dimension

dc.contributor.authorHassanein, N.en
dc.contributor.departmentSustainable Agriculture and Natural Resource Management (SANREM) Knowledgebaseen
dc.coverage.spatialWisconsinen
dc.coverage.spatialUnited Statesen
dc.coverage.spatialNorth Americaen
dc.date.accessioned2016-04-19T20:29:46Zen
dc.date.available2016-04-19T20:29:46Zen
dc.date.issued1997en
dc.descriptionMetadata only recorden
dc.description.abstractThis article explores the diverse, local knowledge of women farmers in a small farming community in Wisconsin where they have formed a sustainable farming network to exchange ideas and practices. Research has shown that different, gendered experiences create multiple knowledges and perspectives. Using personal observations and in-depth interviews, the author describes and analyzes the activities of a local sustainable agriculture movement of women in a small town in Wisconsin.The author concludes with and emphasizes the importance of local knowledge in creating social movements towards sustainable agriculture.en
dc.format.mimetypetext/plainen
dc.identifier6089en
dc.identifier.citationSociety & Natural Resources: An International Journal 10(3): 251-257en
dc.identifier.doihttps://doi.org/10.1080/08941929709381024en
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10919/70035en
dc.language.isoen_USen
dc.rightsIn Copyrighten
dc.rights.holderCopyright 1997 Taylor & Francisen
dc.rights.urihttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/en
dc.subjectLocal knowledgeen
dc.subjectWomenen
dc.subjectGenderen
dc.subjectSustainabilityen
dc.subjectSustainable farming networksen
dc.subjectSustainable agriculture movementsen
dc.subjectWisconsinen
dc.subjectWatersheden
dc.titleNetworking knowledge in the sustainable agriculture movement: Some implications of the gender dimensionen
dc.typeAbstracten
dc.type.dcmitypeTexten

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