Women's roles and population trends in the Third World : 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 /
edited by Richard Anker, Mayra Buvinic, and Nadia H. Youssef.
- Oxon, UK ; Routledge, 2011.
- 287 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
- Routledge library editions. Development ; v. 17 .
Includes bibliographies and index.
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 León 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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Women--Social conditions.--Developing countries Women--Employment--Developing countries.