Pots, plates and tinpis: new income flows and the strengthening of women's gendered identities in Papua New Guinea

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Pots, plates and tinpis: new income flows and the strengthening of women's gendered identities in Papua New Guinea

Gina Koczberski reports on the recently introduced Mama Lus Frut scheme in the oil palm smallholder sector in Papua New Guinea to remunerate women separately for their work on family-owned oil palm holdings. The scheme provides an example of the way in which women respond to new economic opportuniti...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Koczberski, Gina
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	2002
Subjects:	cash crops - domestic sphere - economic empowerment - indigenous economy - oil palm - gender
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/33502

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