Women in the age of economic transformation : gender impact of reforms in post-socialist and developing countries / [edited by] Nahid Aslanbeigui, Steven Pressman, and Gale Summerfield.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 206-225) and index.
Contents:
State policy and the restructuring of women's industries in Nicaragua / Nan Wiegersma. Structural adjustment, the rural-urban interface and gender relations in Zambia / Gisela Geisler, Karen Tranberg Hansen -- Chinese women and the post-Mao economic reforms / Gale Summerfield -- Economic restructuring in Singapore and the changing roles of women, 1957 to present -- Government reforms, economic restructuring and the employment of women: South Korea, 1980-92 / Scott M. Fuess, Jr., Bun Song Lee -- Neoliberal economic reforms and women in Chile / Veronica Montecinos -- The 1982 reforms and the employment conditions of Mexican women / Richard P.F. Holt -- Women and economic transformation / Nahid Aslanbeigui, Steven Pressman, Gale Summerfield -- Beyond socialism: the uncertain prospects for East German women in a unified Germany / Hedwig Rudolph, Eileen Appelbaum, Friederike Maier -- The status of women and Poland's transition to a market economy / Bozena Leven -- The economic status of women in Romania / Walter M. Bacon, Jr., Louis G. Pol -- The effect of economic and political reforms on Soviet/Russian women / Patrice C. McMhon -- The impact of economic reforms on women's health and health care in Sub-Saharan Africa / Meredeth Turshen --
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