Gender inequality : socioeconomic analysis and developing country case studies /
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| Author / Creator: | Tisdell, C. A. (Clement Allan), author. |
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| Imprint: | Singapore ; Hackensack, NJ : World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd., [2019] |
| Description: | xxxii, 363 pages ; 24 cm |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12031520 |
Table of Contents:
- Socioeconomics, gender inequality and female disadvantage : an overview
- Economic theories of the family and gender inequality
- Sex ratios, sex selection and the value of females
- Prejudice against female children : theory and survey findings from eastern India
- Gender inequality indices of the UN and their application to Asian countries
- Determinants of the intra-family status of wives : theory and a study in West Bengal
- Poverty and economically deprived women and children : their interdependence and policy
- The possession of and access to capital : its implications for gender inequality
- Human resource capital, gender inequality and sustainable development
- Ecofeminism and support for sustainable development and conservation
- Work and gender inequalities in selected Asian countries
- The abuse of women by men
- Insights based on field notes compiled in eastern India: tribals, gender issues and village life
- References.
