Sexual Division of Labor in Old World AgricultureResearch paper on the sexual division of labour in the agricultural sectors of Africa, Asia and Europe - formulates and tests a cultural ecological model to make a cross cultural analysis of variations in rural women's contribution to agricultural production. References. |
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African agriculture White agricultural labor agricultural subsistence agricultural workload Bantu language family beta weight Burton and Dow Burton and Reitz cereal crop agriculture coefficient contribution to agricultural crop tending crop type cross-cultural analysis cultural ecology decreased female participation Department of Anthropology dependent variable division of labor domesticated animals Eastern effect Ember entailment structure entire sample ethnographic atlas female contribution fixity of settlement four variables Galton's problem Goody high female participation hours per day hypothesized importance of domesticated increased male participation intensive agricultural societies International Development labor in agriculture Ln(A Log(A Michael Burton Michigan State University monogamy Network autocorrelation analysis network autocorrelation model Office of Women ordinary least squares participation in agriculture patterns and community polygyny population density population pressure regression analysis replicate across regions settlement fixity sexual division significant autocorrelation social networks analysis Split-halves Replication square mile Standard Cross-Cultural Sample subsistence workload tasks tion Western sample Women in International