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Technology and rural women : conceptual and empirical issues

Title
  1. Technology and rural women : conceptual and empirical issues / edited by Iftikhar Ahmed.
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  1. London, UK ; Winchester, Mass., USA : Allen & Unwin, 1985.

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Additional authors
  1. Ahmed, Iftikhar, 1944-
  2. International Labour Office.
  3. World Employment Programme.
Description
  1. xvi, 383 p.; 24 cm.
Summary
  1. Study of the impact of technological change on rural women in developing countries. Deals with conceptual, analytical and theoretical approaches. Looks at agricultural employment for women workers. Includes regional overviews of obstacles to the introduction, evaluation and dissemination of technologies to women in Africa, and case studies of Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria and Sierra Leone. Identifies research needs. Bibliography and statistical tables.
Subject
  1. Rural women > Developing countries
  2. Women in rural development > Developing countries
  3. Technology > Social aspects > Developing countries
  4. Technological innovations > Developing countries
  5. developing countries
  6. Subsaharan Africa
  7. rural development
  8. women
  9. technology
  10. 15.00 history: general
  11. 71.31 sexes and their interrelations
  12. Rural women
  13. Technological innovations
  14. Technology > Social aspects
  15. Women in rural development
  16. Frau
  17. Ländlicher Raum
  18. Technischer Fortschritt
  19. Technische vernieuwing
  20. Platteland
  21. Vrouwen
  22. technological change
  23. rural women
  24. theory
  25. agricultural employment
  26. women workers
  27. regional level
  28. obstacle
  29. evaluation
  30. case study
  31. research needs
  32. statistical table
  33. Technology and technological change, Agricultural
  34. Technology and technological change, Agricultural > Africa
  35. Technology and technological change, Agricultural > Women
  36. Femmes en milieu rural > Pays en voie de développement
  37. Technique > Aspect social > Pays en voie de développement
  38. Innovation > Pays en voie de développement
  39. changement technologique
  40. femmes rurales
  41. théorie
  42. emploi agricole
  43. travailleuses
  44. niveau régional
  45. évaluation
  46. technologie
  47. étude de cas
  48. besoins en matière de recherche
  49. tableau statistique
  50. cambio tecnológico
  51. mujeres rurales
  52. teoría
  53. empleo agrícola
  54. trabajadoras
  55. nivel regional
  56. obstáculo
  57. evaluación
  58. tecnología
  59. estudio de casos
  60. necesidades de investigación
  61. cuadros estadísticos
  62. Developing countries
  63. Entwicklungsländer
  64. Africa
  65. Ghana
  66. Kenya
  67. Nigeria
  68. Sierra Leone
  69. Afrique
  70. pays en développement
  71. países en desarrollo
  72. Sierra Leona
Genre/Form
  1. ILO pub.
  2. WEP pub.
  3. bibliography.
  4. pub OIT.
  5. pub PME.
  6. bibliographie.
  7. bibliografía.
Owning institution
  1. Princeton University Library
Note
  1. "A study prepared for the International Labour Office within the framework of the World Employment Programme."
  2. Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  1. Bibliography: p. 342-369.