The sexual division of labour in the countryside from a young peasant perspective

Based on young peasant narratives, this article analyses the sexual division of labour in rural areas, focusing on tensions produced by generational differences. Data obtained from four stages of pedagogical workshops (2015-2016), using the life history methodology with 150 young people from two sch...

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Main Author: Sônia Fátima Schwendler
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina 2020-06-01
Series:Revista Estudos Feministas
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Online Access:https://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/ref/article/view/58051
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spelling doaj-6bd260a1d93842b18064107cf1bb89f92020-11-25T02:36:16ZspaUniversidade Federal de Santa CatarinaRevista Estudos Feministas0104-026X1806-95842020-06-0128110.1590/1806-9584-2020v28n15805134520The sexual division of labour in the countryside from a young peasant perspectiveSônia Fátima Schwendler0Universidade Federal do ParanáBased on young peasant narratives, this article analyses the sexual division of labour in rural areas, focusing on tensions produced by generational differences. Data obtained from four stages of pedagogical workshops (2015-2016), using the life history methodology with 150 young people from two schools based in agrarian reform settlements in Paraná, show the impacts of gendered labour on the process of peasant youth socialization. The study provides evidence of generational conflicts in a shifting context, as well as the pedagogical and cultural impact stemming from access to systematic knowledge and debates on the theme, especially, the revision of prejudices and the shift of discourses, practices and attitudes towards gender equality, notably, through the agency of young peasant women.https://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/ref/article/view/58051gênerogeraçãotrabalhojuventudecultura camponesa
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The sexual division of labour in the countryside from a young peasant perspective
Revista Estudos Feministas
gênero
geração
trabalho
juventude
cultura camponesa
author_facet Sônia Fátima Schwendler
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title The sexual division of labour in the countryside from a young peasant perspective
title_short The sexual division of labour in the countryside from a young peasant perspective
title_full The sexual division of labour in the countryside from a young peasant perspective
title_fullStr The sexual division of labour in the countryside from a young peasant perspective
title_full_unstemmed The sexual division of labour in the countryside from a young peasant perspective
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publisher Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina
series Revista Estudos Feministas
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1806-9584
publishDate 2020-06-01
description Based on young peasant narratives, this article analyses the sexual division of labour in rural areas, focusing on tensions produced by generational differences. Data obtained from four stages of pedagogical workshops (2015-2016), using the life history methodology with 150 young people from two schools based in agrarian reform settlements in Paraná, show the impacts of gendered labour on the process of peasant youth socialization. The study provides evidence of generational conflicts in a shifting context, as well as the pedagogical and cultural impact stemming from access to systematic knowledge and debates on the theme, especially, the revision of prejudices and the shift of discourses, practices and attitudes towards gender equality, notably, through the agency of young peasant women.
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geração
trabalho
juventude
cultura camponesa
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