Gendered Entrepreneurship in Rural Latvia: Exploring Femininities, Work, and Livelihood Within Rural Tourism

Cecilia Möller · 2011 · Journal of Baltic Studies

Summary. Women entrepreneurs in rural Latvia's tourism sector pursue livelihoods driven by both economic necessity and lifestyle preferences. The study reveals how women navigate their livelihood strategies while balancing desires for independence against economic and social constraints. Women organize their work and personal lives across time and space, negotiating complex paradoxes inherent in rural entrepreneurship within the post-socialist context.

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  doi     = {10.1080/01629778.2011.634103},
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DOI

10.1080/01629778.2011.634103

Countries

Latvia

Regions

Europe

Categories

entrepreneurship, regional-innovation-systems

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2026-04-28