The Endless day : some case material on Asian rural women /

Monographic collection of case studies on rural women in Asia - discusses their economic role in rural development, and investigates fertility behaviour of Islamic women in Bangladesh, their social role within tribal peoples at the North-West frontier and in a Punjabi village in Pakistan, decision m...

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Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Epstein, T. Scarlett (Trude Scarlett), Watts, Rosemary A.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford, England ; New York : Pergamon Press, 1981.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Women in development ; v. 3.
Pergamon international library of science, technology, engineering, and social studies.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Monographic collection of case studies on rural women in Asia - discusses their economic role in rural development, and investigates fertility behaviour of Islamic women in Bangladesh, their social role within tribal peoples at the North-West frontier and in a Punjabi village in Pakistan, decision making in Java, Indonesia, as well as sexual division of labour, food consumption, functional literacy, agricultural credit, etc. Bibliography pp. 173 to 179 and photographs.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 179 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations
Format:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-179).
ISBN:9781483152622
1483152626