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Record Nr.

UNINA9910784056303321

Titolo

Women and industrialization in Asia / / edited by Susan Horton

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1996

ISBN

1-134-79488-6

1-134-79489-4

0-585-44906-6

1-280-31914-3

0-203-43436-6

Descrizione fisica

xix, 314 p. : ill

Collana

Routledge studies in the growth economies of Asia ; ; 3

Altri autori (Persone)

HortonSusan

Disciplina

331.4095

Soggetti

Women - Employment - Asia

Women in development - Asia

Industrialization - Asia

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

1. Women and industrialization in Asia : overview / Susan Horton -- 2. Women in the Indian labour force : a temporal and spatial analysis / Sarthi Acharya -- 3. Women and the labour market in Indonesia during the 1980s / Dwayne Benjamin -- 4. Women in the Japanese economy / M. Anne Hill -- 5. Women's employment structure and male-female wage differentials in Korea / Moo Ki Bai and Woo Hyun Cho -- 6. Women in the labour market in Malaysia / Jamilah Ariffin, Susan Horton and Guilherme Sedlacek -- 7. Women in the labour market in the Philippines / Ruperto Alonzo, Susan Horton and Reema Nayar -- 8. Changes in women's economic role in Thailand / Mathana Phananiramai.