An estimate of women's contribution to agricultural and regional communities in Australia

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An estimate of women's contribution to agricultural and regional communities in Australia

The invaluable social and economic contribution that women collectively make is often undervalued and underestimated. This paper attempts to redress this to some extent, by providing a contemporary assessment of women's contribution to on farm work in rural and regional communities in Australia...

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Main Authors:	Jefferson, Therese, Mahendran, Anusha
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Inderscience Publishers 2009
Subjects:	unpaid work household production agricultural work gender Australia
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/44036

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