Author: United States. Women's Bureau
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Women
Languages : en
Pages : 20
Book Description
Facts about Women Heads of Households and Heads of Families
Author: United States. Women's Bureau
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Women
Languages : en
Pages : 20
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Women
Languages : en
Pages : 20
Book Description
Women as Heads of Households in the Caribbean
Author: Joycelin Massiah
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 80
Book Description
UNESCO pub. Research paper on female headed households in the Caribbean from the perspective of the women - presents a profile by country based on 1970 data showing the marital status and female-men comparisons of educational level, labour force participation and occupation; discusses the origin and high incidence of female-headed one parent families; examines strategies for coping with low income and child care problems, income generating activities, social assistance, alliance formation and serial marriages. Bibliography.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 80
Book Description
UNESCO pub. Research paper on female headed households in the Caribbean from the perspective of the women - presents a profile by country based on 1970 data showing the marital status and female-men comparisons of educational level, labour force participation and occupation; discusses the origin and high incidence of female-headed one parent families; examines strategies for coping with low income and child care problems, income generating activities, social assistance, alliance formation and serial marriages. Bibliography.
Where Did All The Men Go?
Author: Joan P Mencher
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 100000905X
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
This book examines female-headed/female-supported households in a wide variety of local contexts and links them to wider economic, social, and political processes. It focuses on the importance of culture and the ways in which culture interacts with race, class, and gender.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 100000905X
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
This book examines female-headed/female-supported households in a wide variety of local contexts and links them to wider economic, social, and political processes. It focuses on the importance of culture and the ways in which culture interacts with race, class, and gender.
Unequal Family Lives
Author: Naomi R. Cahn
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1108415954
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 349
Book Description
This volume explores the causes and consequences of family inequality in the United States, Europe, and Latin America.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1108415954
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 349
Book Description
This volume explores the causes and consequences of family inequality in the United States, Europe, and Latin America.
Women-headed Households
Author: Sylvia H. Chant
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
Households headed by women are a growing presence worldwide. This is the first book to focus on their diversity and dynamics in developing countries. Set within the context of global trends and debates on female household headship, and using case-study material based on interviews with low-income women in Mexico, Costa Rica and the Philippines, the analysis explores the reasons for the formation and increase in women-headed households in different parts of the world, and their capacity for survival in societies where male-headed households are both the norm and ideal.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
Households headed by women are a growing presence worldwide. This is the first book to focus on their diversity and dynamics in developing countries. Set within the context of global trends and debates on female household headship, and using case-study material based on interviews with low-income women in Mexico, Costa Rica and the Philippines, the analysis explores the reasons for the formation and increase in women-headed households in different parts of the world, and their capacity for survival in societies where male-headed households are both the norm and ideal.
Handbook of Facts on Women Workers
Author: United States. Women's Bureau
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Women
Languages : en
Pages : 96
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Women
Languages : en
Pages : 96
Book Description
Gender in Latin America
Author: Sylvia H. Chant
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
ISBN: 9780813531960
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 332
Book Description
A comprehensive state-of-the-art review of gender in one of the world's most diverse and dynamic regions. The authors draw on a wide range of sources, including their own field research, to explore changes and continuities in gender roles, relations and identities during the late twentieth century into the twenty-first. Debunking traditional universalizing stereotypes, diversity in gender is highlighted in relation to the cross-cutting influences of age, class, sexuality, ethnicity, rural-urban residence, and migrant status.
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
ISBN: 9780813531960
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 332
Book Description
A comprehensive state-of-the-art review of gender in one of the world's most diverse and dynamic regions. The authors draw on a wide range of sources, including their own field research, to explore changes and continuities in gender roles, relations and identities during the late twentieth century into the twenty-first. Debunking traditional universalizing stereotypes, diversity in gender is highlighted in relation to the cross-cutting influences of age, class, sexuality, ethnicity, rural-urban residence, and migrant status.
1950 Handbook of Facts on Women Workers
Author: United States. Women's Bureau
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Women
Languages : en
Pages : 120
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Women
Languages : en
Pages : 120
Book Description
Access to Justice
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789793872773
Category : Legal assistance to women
Languages : id
Pages : 132
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789793872773
Category : Legal assistance to women
Languages : id
Pages : 132
Book Description
Head Start Program Performance Standards
Author: United States. Office of Child Development
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Compensatory education
Languages : en
Pages : 76
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Compensatory education
Languages : en
Pages : 76
Book Description