Ann-Catrin Östman
Biographic Data
| ID | 5166749 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Ann-Catrin Östman |
| GIVEN NAMES | Ann-Catrin |
| FAMILY NAME | Östman |
| SIGNATURE | ÖSTMAN A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Åbo Akademi University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2008 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Women as mobile vendors
By focusing on poor rural women, this paper offers an exploration of the practices of itinerant trading during an era marked by modernisation and proletarisation. There are few sources regarding small-scale trading practiced on the margins of society, informally or on the fringe of legality. There is also a very limited amount of archival material, such as fiscal and legal sources, concerning these small-scale, informal forms of exchange. In this…
Gender and economic history in the Nordic countries
Gender has long been an important category of historical analysis, nurtured by different and sometimes competing paradigms of research. In the 1970s, the study of gender was closely linked to the expansion of women’s history. Inspired by feminist and Marxist theories, this approach greatly contributed to the development of new insights on economic life, work, and remuneration in relation to women’s own experiences. Post-structural theories became…
Gender-equality pioneering, or how three Nordic states celebrated 100 years of women’s suffrage
The Nordic countries do not just identify strongly with gender equality: they also increasingly mobilize their pasts, as well as more contemporary notions held at the international level wherein the Nordics are seen as exceptionally gender equal, to highlight and brand themselves in the present as global pioneers of women’s rights. In this article, using nation-branding as an overarching perspective, we examine how this eagerness among the Nordic…
The Peasants of the Forest
This article studies agricultural history from the perspective of masculinity. It aims to show how early twentieth-century Finnish historical studies articulated manly ideals, mainly by looking at "The History of Karelian" Tribe in Finland published in 1915 by Väinö Voionmaa. This well-known book, central to Finnish historiography and important for later studies on rural history, dealt with swidden agriculture in the Finnish interior. The article…
The Peasants of the Forest—Masculinity, Nation, and Landscapes in Agrarian Historiography in Finland, 1900-1930
This article studies agricultural history from the perspective of masculinity. It aims to show how early twentieth-century Finnish historical studies ar ticulated manly ideals, mainly by looking at The History of Karelian Tribe in Finland published in 1915 by Vaino Voionmaa. This well-known book, central to Finnish historiography and important for later studies on rural history, dealt with swidden agriculture in the Finnish interior. The article …
Gender-equality pioneering, or how three Nordic states celebrated 100 years of women’s suffrage
The Nordic countries do not just identify strongly with gender equality: they also increasingly mobilize their pasts, as well as more contemporary notions held at the international level wherein the Nordics are seen as exceptionally gender equal, to highlight and brand themselves in the present as global pioneers of women’s rights. In this article, using nation-branding as an overarching perspective, we examine how this eagerness among the Nordic…
The Peasants of the Forest
This article studies agricultural history from the perspective of masculinity. It aims to show how early twentieth-century Finnish historical studies articulated manly ideals, mainly by looking at "The History of Karelian" Tribe in Finland published in 1915 by Väinö Voionmaa. This well-known book, central to Finnish historiography and important for later studies on rural history, dealt with swidden agriculture in the Finnish interior. The article…
The Peasants of the Forest—Masculinity, Nation, and Landscapes in Agrarian Historiography in Finland, 1900-1930
This article studies agricultural history from the perspective of masculinity. It aims to show how early twentieth-century Finnish historical studies ar ticulated manly ideals, mainly by looking at The History of Karelian Tribe in Finland published in 1915 by Vaino Voionmaa. This well-known book, central to Finnish historiography and important for later studies on rural history, dealt with swidden agriculture in the Finnish interior. The article …
Women as mobile vendors
By focusing on poor rural women, this paper offers an exploration of the practices of itinerant trading during an era marked by modernisation and proletarisation. There are few sources regarding small-scale trading practiced on the margins of society, informally or on the fringe of legality. There is also a very limited amount of archival material, such as fiscal and legal sources, concerning these small-scale, informal forms of exchange. In this…
Gender and economic history in the Nordic countries
Gender has long been an important category of historical analysis, nurtured by different and sometimes competing paradigms of research. In the 1970s, the study of gender was closely linked to the expansion of women’s history. Inspired by feminist and Marxist theories, this approach greatly contributed to the development of new insights on economic life, work, and remuneration in relation to women’s own experiences. Post-structural theories became…
Gender-equality pioneering, or how three Nordic states celebrated 100 years of women’s suffrage
The Nordic countries do not just identify strongly with gender equality: they also increasingly mobilize their pasts, as well as more contemporary notions held at the international level wherein the Nordics are seen as exceptionally gender equal, to highlight and brand themselves in the present as global pioneers of women’s rights. In this article, using nation-branding as an overarching perspective, we examine how this eagerness among the Nordic…
Political science (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Gender Studies (3 works) · Gender Studies (3 works) · Geography (3 works) · History (3 works) · History (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Agrarian society (2 works) · Agriculture (2 works)