Work, female empowerment and economic development /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Horrell, Sara
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	London ; New York : Routledge, 2008.
Series:	Routledge studies in development economics ; 65.
Subjects:	Rural women > Employment > Developing countries. Sexual division of labor > Developing countries. Sex discrimination in employment > Developing countries. Poverty > Developing countries.

Table of Contents:

Introduction
The surveys : countries, methodology and poverty clasifications
Time use and labour supply in rural households
Landlessness, poverty and labour supply in south-western Ethiopia
Redefining gender roles and reworking gender relations : female agricultural labour in dry regions of Andhra Pradesh
Gender relations and female labour supply in East Uganda
Female-headed households in Zimbabwe : a different type of poverty needing a different set of solutions?
Policies and poverty alleviation.