Africa: the garden of plenty -- India: the heart of the world -- Asia: a peaceful renaissance -- Europe: a bridge of honey bees -- North America: the great experiment, part 1. deputy husbands, true women, honey hunters, and inventresses -- North America: the great experiment, pa…
Queen bee. Worker bees. Busy as a bee. These phrases have shaped perceptions of women for centuries, but how did these stereotypes begin' Who are the women who keep bees and what can we learn from them' Beeconomy examines the fascinating evolution of the relationship between wom…
"This unique book tells the story of women in the world of honey bees and beekeeping, from prehistoric times to today and across every continent where honey bees are found." -- Back cover.
Queen bee. Worker bees. Busy as a bee. These phrases have shaped perceptions of women for centuries, but how did these stereotypes begin? Who are the women who keep bees and what can we learn from them? Beeconomy examines the fascinating evolution of the relationship between wom…