This book explores how rural gender relations are changing in a globalising world that fundamentally impacts on the structure of agricultural life in rural areas and urban-rural relations. It analyses the development of rural gender relations in specific places around the world and looks into the effects of the increasing connectivity and mobility of people across places. The themes covered are: gender and mobility, gender and agriculture, Gender and rural politics, rurality and Gender ide...

SinossiCome un dizionario inventato che descrive emozioni oscure, dando un nome a sentimenti e sensazioni quasi inspiegabili, Ritagli per un album di fotografie senza di noi crea una moltitudine di universi emozionali. Universi vividi e sottili – insoliti, ma così familiari – che qui rimangono sfocati, come una fotografia in movimento. Catturano esperienze indefinibili che forse, in qualche modo sono successe anche a te.Noi. Tu, io, lui, lei. Quasi fossimo alla deriva. Ci son...

Tosca Tonnino oversees Author Events at Carter &Co. - a small, independent bookshop in a tourist town. Tosca enjoys her independence, a lively social life, and seasonal love affairs. She practices the worldly insouciance embodied by Ginger Rogers, that icon of Thirties' cinema. In any social or romantic dilemma, Tosca asks herself: What would Ginger Rogers do? A new hire comes to the bookshop under mysterious circumstances. Ethan James, an East Coast import from a wealthy family, is attrac...