Deborah Fink
Biographic Data
| ID | 3639972 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Deborah Fink |
| GIVEN NAMES | Deborah |
| FAMILY NAME | Fink |
| SIGNATURE | FINK D |
| AFFILIATIONS | Ames National Laboratory |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 13 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 8 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 13 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1982 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Dorothy Schwieder
Deborah Fink, Marvin Bergman, Pamela Riney-Kehrberg, Valerie Grim, Joan M. Jensen, Anne Effland, David Schwieder, Dorothy Schwieder: A Retrospective, Agricultural History, Vol. 90, No. 3 (Summer 2016), pp. 338-355
Not to Intrude
This study follows the thread of gender divisions in dairying in Denmark and the American Midwest in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.Gender organization of dairying shifted at this time in diverse European and North American contexts. As agriculture mechanized and production scale increased, access to advanced education and international markets became critical. Women, who had been in the forefront of the development of dairying…
Chicken
Chicken: The Dangerous Transformation of America's Favorite Food. By Steve Striffler. (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2005. Pp. x, 195. $25.00.) With this book, Steve Striffler gives us a powerful look behind the inexpensive and ubiquitous chicken that many of us buy in supermarkets. Building on solid work done in the new field of food politics, Striffler brings home the reality that eating is a political act. Biting into a piece of Kentuc…
Troubled Fields
Journal Article Troubled Fields: Men, Emotions, and the Crisis in American Farming Get access Troubled Fields: Men, Emotions, and the Crisis in American Farming. By Ramírez-Ferrero Eric. (New York: Columbia University Press, 2005. xii + 221 pp. Illustrations, charts, tables, appendix, notes, bibliography, index. $64.50, £42.00, cloth; $24.50, £16.00, paper.) Deborah Fink Deborah Fink Ames, Iowa Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Aca…
Raising a Stink
Book Review| April 01 2004 Raising a Stink: The Struggle over Factory Hog Farms in Nebraska Raising a Stink: The Struggle over Factory Hog Farms in Nebraska. Carolyn Johnsen. Deborah Fink Deborah Fink Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Agricultural History (2004) 78 (2): 257–258. https://doi.org/10.1215/00021482-78.2.257 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Twitter Permissions Search Site Citation Deborah Fink; Raising a Stink:…
Cutting Into the Meatpacking Line
Cutting into the Meatpacking Line
Journal Article Cutting into the Meatpacking Line: Workers and Change in the Rural Midwest. By Deborah Fink. (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1998. xviii, 235 pp. Cloth, $45.00, ISBN 0-8078-2388-0. Paper, $17.95, ISBN 0-8078-4695-3.) Get access Susan Porter Benson Susan Porter Benson University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History,…
Things Fall Apart
Agrarian Women
Agrarian Women challenges the widely held assumption that frontier farm life in the United States made it easier for women to achieve rough equality with men. Using as her example the family farm in rural Nebraska from the 1880s until the eve of World War II, Deborah Fink contends instead that agrarianism reinforced the belief that a woman's place was in the home, her predestined role that of wife and mother. Drawing on court records, wills, deed…
Agrarian Women
Journal Article Agrarian Women: Wives and Mothers in Rural Nebraska, 1880–1940. By Deborah Fink. (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1992. xxiv + 242 pp. Cloth, $34.95, ISBN 0-8078-2019-9. Paper, $12.95, ISBN 0-8078-4364-4.) Get access Sarah Elbert Sarah Elbert State University of New York, Binghamton Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 79, Issue 4, March 1993,…
Bonds of Community
Constructing rural culture
Women, Eggs, and Wages in Denmark
Women have received extensive civil rights in industrial countries in this century, but this fact has overlain an economic reality which increasingly marginalizes them. In Denmark, whose economy has traditionally been grounded in farm cornmodities produced on family farms, women's work was an integral part of production for consumption and for exchange. In this paper I deal with egg production and its decline as a synecdoche for the loss of women…
Constructing rural culture
Women, Eggs, and Wages in Denmark
Women have received extensive civil rights in industrial countries in this century, but this fact has overlain an economic reality which increasingly marginalizes them. In Denmark, whose economy has traditionally been grounded in farm cornmodities produced on family farms, women's work was an integral part of production for consumption and for exchange. In this paper I deal with egg production and its decline as a synecdoche for the loss of women…
Not to Intrude
This study follows the thread of gender divisions in dairying in Denmark and the American Midwest in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.Gender organization of dairying shifted at this time in diverse European and North American contexts. As agriculture mechanized and production scale increased, access to advanced education and international markets became critical. Women, who had been in the forefront of the development of dairying…
Women, Eggs, and Wages in Denmark
Women have received extensive civil rights in industrial countries in this century, but this fact has overlain an economic reality which increasingly marginalizes them. In Denmark, whose economy has traditionally been grounded in farm cornmodities produced on family farms, women's work was an integral part of production for consumption and for exchange. In this paper I deal with egg production and its decline as a synecdoche for the loss of women…
Constructing rural culture
Bonds of Community
Agrarian Women
Journal Article Agrarian Women: Wives and Mothers in Rural Nebraska, 1880–1940. By Deborah Fink. (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1992. xxiv + 242 pp. Cloth, $34.95, ISBN 0-8078-2019-9. Paper, $12.95, ISBN 0-8078-4364-4.) Get access Sarah Elbert Sarah Elbert State University of New York, Binghamton Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 79, Issue 4, March 1993,…
Agrarian Women
Agrarian Women challenges the widely held assumption that frontier farm life in the United States made it easier for women to achieve rough equality with men. Using as her example the family farm in rural Nebraska from the 1880s until the eve of World War II, Deborah Fink contends instead that agrarianism reinforced the belief that a woman's place was in the home, her predestined role that of wife and mother. Drawing on court records, wills, deed…
Things Fall Apart
Cutting Into the Meatpacking Line
Cutting into the Meatpacking Line
Journal Article Cutting into the Meatpacking Line: Workers and Change in the Rural Midwest. By Deborah Fink. (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1998. xviii, 235 pp. Cloth, $45.00, ISBN 0-8078-2388-0. Paper, $17.95, ISBN 0-8078-4695-3.) Get access Susan Porter Benson Susan Porter Benson University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History,…
Raising a Stink
Book Review| April 01 2004 Raising a Stink: The Struggle over Factory Hog Farms in Nebraska Raising a Stink: The Struggle over Factory Hog Farms in Nebraska. Carolyn Johnsen. Deborah Fink Deborah Fink Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Agricultural History (2004) 78 (2): 257–258. https://doi.org/10.1215/00021482-78.2.257 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Twitter Permissions Search Site Citation Deborah Fink; Raising a Stink:…
Chicken
Chicken: The Dangerous Transformation of America's Favorite Food. By Steve Striffler. (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2005. Pp. x, 195. $25.00.) With this book, Steve Striffler gives us a powerful look behind the inexpensive and ubiquitous chicken that many of us buy in supermarkets. Building on solid work done in the new field of food politics, Striffler brings home the reality that eating is a political act. Biting into a piece of Kentuc…
Troubled Fields
Journal Article Troubled Fields: Men, Emotions, and the Crisis in American Farming Get access Troubled Fields: Men, Emotions, and the Crisis in American Farming. By Ramírez-Ferrero Eric. (New York: Columbia University Press, 2005. xii + 221 pp. Illustrations, charts, tables, appendix, notes, bibliography, index. $64.50, £42.00, cloth; $24.50, £16.00, paper.) Deborah Fink Deborah Fink Ames, Iowa Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Aca…
Not to Intrude
This study follows the thread of gender divisions in dairying in Denmark and the American Midwest in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.Gender organization of dairying shifted at this time in diverse European and North American contexts. As agriculture mechanized and production scale increased, access to advanced education and international markets became critical. Women, who had been in the forefront of the development of dairying…
Dorothy Schwieder
Deborah Fink, Marvin Bergman, Pamela Riney-Kehrberg, Valerie Grim, Joan M. Jensen, Anne Effland, David Schwieder, Dorothy Schwieder: A Retrospective, Agricultural History, Vol. 90, No. 3 (Summer 2016), pp. 338-355
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