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| Author: | Pilgeram, R. |
| Title: | Ass-kicking women: doing and undoing gender in a US livestock auction |
| Journal: | Gender, Work and Organization
2007 : NOV, VOL. 14:6, p. 572-595 |
| Index terms: | gender agriculture auctions women USA |
| Freeterms: | performance public places private sphere |
| Language: | eng |
| Abstract: | Conventionally agriculture and masculinity are tied to each other in the USA. The study combines interviews with farm operators and participant observation at a livestock auction to examine how women do gender in a male-dominated agriculture world. According to the results womens ability to reproduce the masculinity is the general reason behind their success as farm operators. |
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