Browsing by Subject "rural studies"

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    • The dearth of data on Irish farm wives: a critical review of the literature 

      Shortall, Sally (Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 1991)
      This paper calls attention to the paucity of knowledge and statistical data on the activities of Irish farm wives. The richest sources of information are the anthropological and sociological studies of Irish rural life ...

    • Tourism and development in Ballyhoura: Women's business? 

      O'Connor, Patrick (Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 1995)
      Tourism and other kinds of local development have become important elements in generating employment in rural Ireland. Yet, despite a commitment to local participation and to gender auditing, women are typically under-represented ...