Agriculture, Diversification, and Gender in Rural Africa

Explore the intricate dynamics of smallholder agriculture in sub-Saharan Africa with Agriculture, Diversification, and Gender in Rural Africa by Agnes Andersson Djurfeldt. Published by Oxford University Press in 2018, this insightful paperback spans 288 pages, delving into the challenges and opportunities faced by women in agriculture. The book highlights the disparities in access to agrarian resources between men and women, and examines how these dynamics influence both agricultural intensification and diversification. By shedding light on these critical issues, Djurfeldt contributes to a deeper understanding of the role gender plays in rural agricultural practices. This essential read is a must-have for anyone interested in gender studies, agriculture, and rural development in Africa.