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Gender Trends in Southeast Asia : Women Now, Women in the Future

As a region, Southeast Asia has undergone enormous economic and social changes in the last few decades. Women as a collective have seen their lives transformed as a result of rapid development and economic growth. In exploring the progress made by Southeast Asian men and women, this book seeks to an...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Devasahayam, Theresa W.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Singapore : Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, 2009.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:As a region, Southeast Asia has undergone enormous economic and social changes in the last few decades. Women as a collective have seen their lives transformed as a result of rapid development and economic growth. In exploring the progress made by Southeast Asian men and women, this book seeks to answer the following questions: (a) In what areas have women been able to achieve parity with men? (b) In what areas do women encounter specific disadvantages based on their gender as compared with m ...
Descripción Física:1 online resource (115 pages).
ISBN:9789812309563