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Women and population dynamics : perspectives from Asian countries / edited by K. Mahadevan ; editorial committee, Akbar Aghajanian [and others].

Title
Women and population dynamics : perspectives from Asian countries / edited by K. Mahadevan ; editorial committee, Akbar Aghajanian [and others].
Publication
New Delhi ; Newbury Park, Calif. : Sage Publications, 1989.

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Additional Authors
  • Mahadevan, K., 1940-
  • Aghajanian, Akbar
Description
382 pages; 23 cm
Summary
This volume deals with the often neglected interface between population dynamics and the various aspects of the lives of Asian women. Papers discuss the status of women in eight Asian nations, particularly those in India, and provide proposals to assist future research in this area.
Subject
  • Women > Asia > Social conditions
  • Fertility, Human > Asia
  • Women > India > Social conditions
  • Fertility, Human > India
  • Women
  • Population Dynamics
  • Fertility, Human > India
  • Femmes > Asie > Conditions sociales
  • Fécondité humaine > Asie
  • Femmes > Inde > Conditions sociales
  • Fécondité humaine > Inde
  • Femmes
  • Fertility, Human
  • Women > Social conditions
  • Frau
  • Lebensbedingungen
  • women
  • social status
  • social role
  • population dynamics
  • trend
  • education of women
  • employment
  • women workers
  • sexual division of labour
  • family planning
  • legal status
  • statistical table
  • Frau
  • femmes
  • statut social
  • rôle social
  • dynamique de la population
  • tendance
  • éducation des femmes
  • emploi
  • travailleuses
  • division du travail basée sur le sexe
  • planification familiale
  • statut légal
  • tableau statistique
  • mujeres
  • condición social
  • papel social
  • dinámica poblacional
  • tendencia
  • educación de la mujer
  • empleo
  • trabajadoras
  • división del trabajo por sexo
  • planificación familiar
  • situación jurídica
  • cuadros estadísticos
  • Asia
  • India
  • Asien
  • Bangladesh
  • China
  • India
  • Iran, Islamic Republic
  • Kuwait
  • Malaysia
  • Pakistan
  • Taiwan, China
  • Thailand
  • Chine
  • Inde
  • Iran, République islamique
  • Koweït
  • Malaisie
  • Taiwan, Chine
  • Thaïlande
  • Irán, República Islámica
  • Malasia
  • Pakistán
  • Tailandia
  • Taiwán, China
  • Social status
Genre/Form
  • bibliography.
  • bibliographie.
  • bibliografía.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
  • Women in China today / Chi-hsien Tuan -- Status of women in Thailand / Suchart Prasith-rathsint -- Status of women in Taiwan / Lan-hung Nora Chiang -- Status of women in Malaysia / Hamid Arshat and Masitah Mohd. Yatim -- Bangladesh women in transition : dynamics and issues / Asfia Duza -- Female status in Pakistan : where are we now? / Nasra M. Shah -- Status of women in Iran / Akbar Aghajanian -- Status of women in Kuwait / Mohammed A. Al-Sharnoubi -- Status of women and population in India / K. Mahadevan [and others] -- Kerala women in historical and contemporary perspective / P.K.B. Nayar -- Status of women in West Bengal / Sabita Guha and Pranati Datta -- Status of women in Punjab and Haryana / K.P. Singh -- Status of women in Western India / Malini Karkal -- Status of women in Madhya Pradesh / D. Radha Devi.
  • Differential status and population dynamics in Andhra Pradesh / P.J. Reddy -- Status of women and population dynamics in Tamil Nadu / R. Jayasree [and others] -- Status of women and population dynamics : a conceptual model / K. Mahadevan [and others].
ISBN
  • 0803996152
  • 9780803996151
  • 8170361575
  • 9788170361572
LCCN
  • 89034757
  • ZBWT00412200
OCLC
  • 19888271
  • SCSB-11346822
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