Rural Asian Women : : Status and Environment / / Robert Orr Whyte, Pauline Whyte.

Within the overall scope of a long term study being conducted at the Institute on rural development, an advance summary is provided of the salient factors governing women's lives in the family and their role in production in monsoonal and equatorial Asia. Reasons are suggested for major differe...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Archive (pre 2000) eBook Package
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Place / Publishing House:Singapore : : ISEAS Publishing, , [1978]
©1978
Year of Publication:1978
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (34 p.)
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Summary:Within the overall scope of a long term study being conducted at the Institute on rural development, an advance summary is provided of the salient factors governing women's lives in the family and their role in production in monsoonal and equatorial Asia. Reasons are suggested for major differences in the status of women in Southeast Asia as compared with those of South and East Asia. Cultural factors influencing female education, size of family, activities in production and earning ability are discussed. Actions necessary to meet the most pressing current and future needs of rural women are indicated.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9789814377737
9783110649680
9783110606690
DOI:10.1355/9789814377737
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Robert Orr Whyte, Pauline Whyte.