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Tradition-Bound - Roles and Gender in a Hungarian Village
Tradition-Bound - Roles and Gender in a Hungarian Village

Author(s): Kata Jávor
Subject(s): Gender Studies
Published by: Society of the Hungarian Quarterly
Keywords: cultural discrimination; separation; the emergence of women into the public sphere; the role of gender in the division of labour

Summary/Abstract: " I have had the opportunity to stay in Varsány on four occasions, at intervals of roughly a decade—in the mid-seventies, in 1986, in 1995 and lastly in 2004—to keep track of how cultural stereotypes relating to gender roles have persisted, and to what extent, under the village’s changing living conditions."[...]

  • Issue Year: 2006
  • Issue No: 184
  • Page Range: 93-100
  • Page Count: 8
  • Language: English