Gender Trends in Southeast Asia : Women Now, Women in the Future
Theresa W. Devasahayam
Bok Engelsk 2009 · Electronic books.
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| Utgitt | Singapore : Institute of Southeast Asian Studies , 2009
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (133 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Contents; 1. Introduction; 2. Women, Marriage and Family in Southeast Asia; 3. Gender Trends in Migration and Employment in Southeast Asia; 4. Has Gender Analysis been Mainstreamed in the Study of Southeast Asian Politics?; 5. Gender Mainstreaming in Health: Mainstream or ""Off-Stream""?; 6. Politicization of Islam in Indonesia and Malaysia: Women's Rights and Inter-Religious Relations; Index. - 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...
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| ISBN | 9789812309556
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