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Gender inequality : socioeconomic analysis and developing country case studies

Title
Gender inequality : socioeconomic analysis and developing country case studies / Clement A. Tisdell.
Author
Tisdell, C. A. (Clement Allan)
Publication
Singapore ; Hackensack, NJ : World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd., [2019]

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Description
xxxii, 363 pages; 24 cm
Subject
  • Sex discrimination against women > Cross-cultural studies
  • Women > Social conditions > Cross-cultural studies
  • Women's rights > Cross-cultural studies
  • Equality > Cross-cultural studies
  • Equality
  • Sex discrimination against women
  • Women > Social conditions
  • Women's rights
Genre/Form
Cross-cultural studies.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Socioeconomics, gender inequality and female disadvantage : an overview -- Economic theories of the family and gender inequality -- Sex ratios, sex selection and the value of females -- Prejudice against female children : theory and survey findings from eastern India -- Gender inequality indices of the UN and their application to Asian countries -- Determinants of the intra-family status of wives : theory and a study in West Bengal -- Poverty and economically deprived women and children : their interdependence and policy -- The possession of and access to capital : its implications for gender inequality -- Human resource capital, gender inequality and sustainable development -- Ecofeminism and support for sustainable development and conservation -- Work and gender inequalities in selected Asian countries -- The abuse of women by men -- Insights based on field notes compiled in eastern India: tribals, gender issues and village life -- References.
Call Number
JFE 19-9106
ISBN
  • 9789811200823
  • 9811200823
LCCN
2019005322
OCLC
1083457459
Author
Tisdell, C. A. (Clement Allan), author.
Title
Gender inequality : socioeconomic analysis and developing country case studies / Clement A. Tisdell.
Publisher
Singapore ; Hackensack, NJ : World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd., [2019]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Research Call Number
JFE 19-9106
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