Shady practices : agroforestry and gender politics in the Gambia / Richard A. Schroeder.
by
 
Schroeder, Richard A.

ISBN
9780520924475
 
9780585288956

Title
Shady practices : agroforestry and gender politics in the Gambia / Richard A. Schroeder.

Author
Schroeder, Richard A.

Personal Author
Schroeder, Richard A.

Publication Information
Berkeley : University of California Press, [1999]

Physical Description
1 online resource (xxxiv, 172 pages) : illustrations, maps.

Series
California studies in critical human geography ; 5

Contents
The rise of a female cash crop: a market garden boom for Mandinka women -- Gone to their second husbands: domestic politics and the garden boom -- Better homes and gardens: the social relations of vegetable production -- Branching into old territory: the gender politics of Mandinka garden/orchards -- Contesting agroforestry interventions -- Shady practices.

Local Note
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Subject Term
Mandingo (African people) -- Agriculture.
 
Mandingo (African people) -- Social conditions.
 
Women, Mandingo -- Economic conditions.
 
Division of labor -- Gambia -- Alkalikunda.
 
Patriarchy -- Gambia -- Alkalikunda.
 
Agroforestry -- Gambia -- Alkalikunda.
 
Sex role -- Political aspects -- Gambia -- Alkalikunda.
 
Forest ecology -- Gambia -- Alkalikunda.

Geographic Term
Alkalikunda (Gambia) -- Social life and customs.

Format
Electronic Resources

Electronic Access
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Publication Date
1999

Publication Information
Berkeley : University of California Press, [1999]


Shelf NumberMaterial TypeCopyShelf LocationStatus
338.1096651 211:E-BOOK11:ONLINEAvailable for online access and/or download