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Women, employment, and the family in the international division of labour / edited by Sharon Stichter and Jane L. Parpart.

Title
Women, employment, and the family in the international division of labour / edited by Sharon Stichter and Jane L. Parpart.
Publication
Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 1990.

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Additional Authors
  • Stichter, Sharon.
  • Parpart, Jane L.
Description
xi, 253 p.; 23 cm.
Summary
Comprises nine essays on recent research concerning the relationships between women's participation in the labour force and their role within the household and the family. Includes case studies from a number of developing countries.
Series Statement
Women in the political economy
Uniform Title
Women in the political economy.
Subject
  • Čubrilović Familie : 19. Jh.-
  • Börngen, ..
  • Women > Employment
  • Work and family
  • Sexual division of labor
  • International division of labor
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
  • Women, employment and the family : current debates / Sharon Stichter -- Women and industrialisation in the Caribbean / Helen I. Safa -- Women, the family, and the state : Hong Kong, Taiwan, Singapore : newly industrialised countries in Asia / Janet W. Salaff -- Female employment and export-led development in Ireland : labour market impact of state-reinforced gender inequality in the household / Jean L. Pyle -- Wage earning women and the double day : the Nigerian case / Jane L. Parpart -- Women, work and social change in Algeria / Marnia Lazreg -- Patterns of patriarchy in the Peruvian working class / Alison M. Scott -- Socio-economic determinants of the outcomes of women's income-generation in developing countries / Constantina Safilios-Rothschild.
  • Public employment and private relations : women and work in India / Ursula Sharma.
ISBN
087722739X
LCCN
^^^90031797^
OCLC
  • 21077625
  • SCSB-12022485
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library