ISBN:
0-19-771074-3
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1-280-53339-0
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9786610533398
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0-19-536263-2
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (175 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Series Statement:
Oxford scholarship online
Series Statement:
Oxford scholarship online.
DDC:
305.4/3
Keywords:
Women Employment.
Abstract:
A study of the impact of the international economy on women in developing countries, examining the position of women in the labour force and their role in unpaid labour such as housework.
Description / Table of Contents:
Contents; PART I. WOMEN AND WORLD ECONOMIC ACTIVITY; 1. Introduction; 2. The Position of Women in a Changing World; PART II. THE CHANGING INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC ENVIRONMENT; 3. Trade and Finance; 4. Technological Change; PART III. EMPLOYMENT TRENDS FOR WOMEN BY SECTOR; 5. Agriculture; 6. Industry; 7. Services; PART IV. THE NEED FOR A REASSESSMENT; 8. Emerging Trends in the International Economy as Related to Women: Summary of Findings; 9. Toward Innovative Development Policies
Description / Table of Contents:
Annex. Excerpts on Women in Development: International Development Strategy for the Third United Nations Development DecadeBibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; INSTRAW's Series of Studies on the Role of Women in International Economic Relations
Note:
Originally published: 1987.
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Bibliography: p150-155. - Includes index.
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Previously issued in print: 1990.
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English
DOI:
10.1093/oso/9780195063158.001.0001
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