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Woman's role in economic development / Ester Boserup ; with a new introduction by Swasti Mitter.
Lippincott Library HD6223 .B68 1989
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Boserup, Ester.
- Series:
- Earthscan library.
- Earthscan library
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Women--Employment--Developing countries.
- Women.
- Women--Employment.
- Developing countries.
- Women--Developing countries.
- Physical Description:
- 283 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Earthscan, 1989, c1970.
- Summary:
- Boserup analyzes how women have been affected by the breakdown in village-based production and by male migration to cities, and proposes new forms of education for women to ensure their participation in the modern labour force. This new edition of her classic work is superb background for all those concerned with women's role in the development process.
- Notes:
- Includes indexes.
- Bibliography: pages 263-275.
- ISBN:
- 1853830402
- OCLC:
- 19267855
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