Women's roles and population trends in the Third World edited by Richard Anker, Mayra Buvinic and Nadia H. Youssef
Contributor(s): Buvinic, Mayra | Youssef, Nadia Haggag | Anker, Richard | World Employment Programme.
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BookPublisher: London Croom Helm c1982Description: 287 p. ill. 23 cm.Subject(s): Women -- Developing countries -- Social conditions | Women's employment -- Developing countries | Developing countries -- PopulationDDC classification: 305.4 | Item type | Current location | Home library | Collection | Shelving location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Matheson Library | Matheson Library | Main Collection | Main Collection | 305.42091724 W872 (Browse shelf) | Available | 016712 |
"A study prepared for the International Labour Office within the framework of the World Employment Programme with the financial support of the United Nations Fund for Population Activities."
Contents: Demographic change and role of women / Richard Anker -- The allocation of women's time and its relation to fertility / Eva Mueller -- Class and historical analysis for the study of women and economic change / Carmen Diana Deere, Jane Humphries and Magdalena Leon de Leal -- Female power, autonomy, and demographic change in the Third World / Constantina Safilios-Rothschild -- Family structure and women's reproductive and productive roles / Christine Oppong -- A social anthropological approach to women's roles and status in developing countries / T. Scarlett Epstein -- The interrelationship between the division of labour in the household, women's roles, and their impact on fertility / Nadia H. Youssef -- Women's work and their status / T. Paul Schultz -- Women and the urban labour market / Elizabeth Jelin -- Sex discrimination in the urban labour markets / T.S. Papola
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