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Nelson, Margaret K.; Smith, Joan – 1999
This book reports on the effects of economic restructuring on the livelihood of working families in a rural Vermont county. Specifically, a study investigated family strategies to ensure and enhance daily survival including gainful employment (informal and formal), moonlighting, self-provisioning efforts, and non-monetary exchanges with other…
Descriptors: Economic Change, Economic Factors, Employment Patterns, Family Life
Williams, Stella B. – 1987
Developing nations could greatly improve the quality of life in rural areas by adequately involving women in agricultural extension and training programs. Policy objectives of many developing countries neglect the contributory role of girls and women and often constrain them from seizing opportunities for individual development. In Nigeria, the…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Agriculture, Developing Nations, Economic Development