Women in contemporary Greek society have been conventionally depicted as oppressed and socially inferior, circumscribed in behavior and segregated from the worl

The Description for this book, Gender and Power in Rural Greece, will be forthcoming.

Though "community" has become a common byword in the contemporary Western church, the practice of communal sharing has effectively fallen by the wayside. Unfort

What can we learn about the Chinese revolution by placing a doubly marginalized group—rural women—at the center of the inquiry? In this book, Gail Hershatte

This new volume explores the limits and possibilities of economic change in transforming the lives of women in rural Greece at a time of great economic and poli