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    1. "Like my mother's house:" women's thrift and credit co-operatives in South India

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Ray, Nandita (author) and Vasundhara, D.P. (author)
    Format:
    Book chapter
    Publication Date:
    1996
    Published:
    India
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: D00560
    Notes:
    Pages 85-102 in Marilyn Carr, Martha Chen and Renana Jhabvala (eds.) Speaking out: women's economic empowerment in South Asia. Intermediate Technology Publications, London, UK. On behalf of Aga Khan Foundation Canada and United Nations Development Fund for Women. 238 pages.

    3. A commitment to women - The Ohio Cultivator and The Ohio Farmer of the nineteenth century

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Brace, Norma J. (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    1999
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C24466
    Journal Title:
    Serials Librarian
    Journal Title Details:
    37(2) : 13-31
    Notes:
    Author examines how these agricultural periodicals encouraged women authors, editors and poets during the mid-1800s.

    4. A positive deviance inquiry on effective communicative practices of rural Indian women entrepreneurs

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Jain, Pallavi (author), Sachdev, Anu (author), Singhal, Arvind (author), Svenkerud, Peer J. (author), and Agarwal, Sakshi (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2019
    Published:
    India
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 201 Document Number: D11912
    Journal Title:
    Journal of Development Communication
    Journal Title Details:
    30(1) 10-22
    Notes:
    Online via UI Library electronic subscription., Authors used the Positive Deviance approach to identify the effective communication practices of rural women entrepreneurs in Uttar Pradesh, India, who succeed against overwhelming odds. A variety of participatory processes and liberating structures - improv theater, personal storytelling, discovery and action dialogues, and card-sorting games - were used to identify the highly uncommon practices of these entrepreneurs.

    5. Assessing willingness to pay for information delivery among rural women in Ghana

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Kwapong, Olivia Adwoa Tiwaah Frimpong (author)
    Format:
    Abstract
    Publication Date:
    2007
    Published:
    Ghana
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 189 Document Number: D01616
    Journal Title:
    International Journal of Emerging Technologies in Learning
    Journal Title Details:
    2(4) : 70-76

    6. Barbed wire telephone lines brought isolated homesteaders together (and then let them snoop on each other)

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Frost, Natasha (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2017-09-25
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: D10032
    Journal Title:
    Atlas Obscura
    Notes:
    11 pages, Author examines how two inventions of the 1870s (barbed wire and the telephone) changed the lonely lives of frontier Americans.

    9. Camerawomen of rural India

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Raman, Papri Sri (author) and Digital Opportunity, New Delhi, India
    Format:
    Article
    Publication Date:
    2010-01-10
    Published:
    India
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: D00742
    Notes:
    Deccan Herald via Digital Opportunity website. 3 pages.