Gendered property and labour relations in agriculture: implications for social change in Turkey

By investigating the implications of gendered property and labour relations in agriculture for socio-economic transformation, this article extends development theories contributes to feminist analysis unpaid family labour. Drawing on case Turkey, it demonstrates that patterns limit women’s mobility, access education, paid employment non-agricultural sectors. Using qualitative quantitative methods, paper finds patriarchal prevent movement from sectors, constrain supply, increase subsistence earnings thereby putting upward pressure urban wages.