Mobility practices and gender contracts : Changes in gender relations in coastal areas of Norway's high north
This article addresses the relationship between gender contracts and mobility practices in fishery communities of Norway’s High North, mainly Skarsvåg, Finnmark. By combining perspectives from gender research, anthropology and geography, the aim of this article is to contribute to a greater understa...
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ftumeauniv:oai:DiVA.org:umu-206710 2023-10-09T21:51:29+02:00 Mobility practices and gender contracts : Changes in gender relations in coastal areas of Norway's high north Gerrard, Siri 2017 application/pdf http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:umu:diva-206710 https://doi.org/10.36368/njolas.v1i01-02.11 eng eng The Arctic University of Norway, Tromsø, Norway Umeå : Umeå University , 2017, 1:01-02, s. 91-113 Nordic Journal on Law and Society, 2017, 1:01-02, s. 91-113 http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:umu:diva-206710 doi:10.36368/njolas.v1i01-02.11 info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess Mobility gender contracts fishery Norway’s High North Law and Society Juridik och samhälle Article in journal info:eu-repo/semantics/article text 2017 ftumeauniv https://doi.org/10.36368/njolas.v1i01-02.11 2023-09-22T13:59:53Z This article addresses the relationship between gender contracts and mobility practices in fishery communities of Norway’s High North, mainly Skarsvåg, Finnmark. By combining perspectives from gender research, anthropology and geography, the aim of this article is to contribute to a greater understanding of the interrelations between structural, material, and cultural changes in the context of a small-scale coastal fishing environment. My main question is whether changes in mobility practices, related to restructuring of the fisheries by means of a quota-system, Norway’s agreement with the European Union (EEA) and other changes in the Norwegian context, have had impacts on gender contracts and in what way. Emphasis lies on the period after World War II and until today. The data collection are based on a lifelong engagement on gender questions in fishery villages, reading newspapers and using registers as well as interviews and participant observation through several research projects. Article in Journal/Newspaper Finnmark Finnmark Umeå University: Publications (DiVA) Skarsvåg ENVELOPE(25.818,25.818,71.110,71.110) Nordic Journal on Law and Society 1 01-02 91 113 |
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This article addresses the relationship between gender contracts and mobility practices in fishery communities of Norway’s High North, mainly Skarsvåg, Finnmark. By combining perspectives from gender research, anthropology and geography, the aim of this article is to contribute to a greater understanding of the interrelations between structural, material, and cultural changes in the context of a small-scale coastal fishing environment. My main question is whether changes in mobility practices, related to restructuring of the fisheries by means of a quota-system, Norway’s agreement with the European Union (EEA) and other changes in the Norwegian context, have had impacts on gender contracts and in what way. Emphasis lies on the period after World War II and until today. The data collection are based on a lifelong engagement on gender questions in fishery villages, reading newspapers and using registers as well as interviews and participant observation through several research projects. |
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Mobility practices and gender contracts : Changes in gender relations in coastal areas of Norway's high north |
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The Arctic University of Norway, Tromsø, Norway |
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