The Concept of Gender in the Czech Rural History and Historiography
The Concept of Gender in the Czech Rural History and Historiography

Summary/Abstract: The article summarizes the existing reflection of the concept of gender in the Czechagrarian historiography. Despite a general consensus about the necessity of the genderhistory, the factual implementation of gender as an analytical tool is still uncommon. Thefirst studies dealing with rural women appeared in the 1990s. The amount of knowledgeabout rural women quickly surpassed that about rural men. The most progressive researcharea in the field of gender history is the history of the rural family, also dealing with theproblems of life cycle and land tenure.

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