Revista de Políticas Públicas (Jan 2016)

A DIVISÃO SEXUAL DO TRABALHO NA AGRICULTURA FAMILIAR: entre a invisibilidade e a desvalorização do trabalho (re)produtivo de mulheres trabalhadoras rurais do município de Brejo/MA frente à expansão da monocultura de soja

  • Nilma Angélica dos Santos

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This article is a characterization of the sexual division of labor on family agriculture where the productive character of female labor is made invisible and stripped of his social recognition as work. Discusses the process of domination/exploitation in which women are incorporated by their gender and their unfavorable socioeconomic position as peasant family farmers. Demonstrating even as women are particularly affected by the land expropriation process and other resources of peasant family agriculture caused by expansion of soy agribusiness in the region.

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