Women Of The Range: Women'S Roles In The Texas Beef Cattle Industry (Ellen C. Temple Classics In The Women In Texas History Series, Sponsored By The)

ôPrimarily descriptive, this study raises issues of gender, ethnicity, and class which should stimulate further research. . . . Rural sociologists and historians alike will find MaretÆs study a valuable reference and a spur to further research.ö ùSouthwestern Historical Quarterly ô. . . a valuable contribution to womenÆs studies and the sociology of occupations.öùContemporary Sociology ô. . .[MaretÆs] greatest contribution may be the quantification of womenÆs involvement and comparison of data for farm women with that for ranch women . . . this is an impressive and ground-breaking work.öùWestern Historical Quarterly ôElizabeth Maret has blown big holes in the theory that it was bidness men who single-handedly tamed the West and built the Texas cattle industry. Women of the Range [is] a great addition to any TexanÆs library.öùWichita Falls Times Record News

• | Author: Elizabeth Maret
• | Publisher: Texas A&M University Press
• | Publication Date: Dec 01, 2017
• | Number of Pages: 176 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback/Social Science
• | ISBN-10: 0890965412
• | ISBN-13: 9780890965412