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Female well-being : toward a global theory of social change, Janet Mancini Billson and Carolyn Fluehr-Lobban, editors
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- Summary
- This global survey starts from the belief that the significant transformations in women?s lives need to be fully documented and interpreted. It illustrates the critical challenges faced by women in the 20th century using original data from countries in every world region. The case studies are written by teams of scholars, educators, and policy analysts in Canada, the United States, Colombia, Iceland, the United Kingdom, Croatia, Japan, Bangladesh, Thailand, South Africa, Sudan, and Kenya. The catalysts for change in female well-being are identified from trends from 1900 to 2000 in infant morta
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xiv, 432 pages)
- Contents
-
- Women in Canada: a century of struggle
- Tess Hooks, Patrice Leclerc, Roderic Beaujot
- Women in Colombia: 'you forge your path as you walk'
- Elena Garcés de Eder, Adriana Marulanda Herrán
- Women in Croatia: a continuity and change
- Vesna Barilar, Željka Jelavić, Sandra Prlenda
- Women in Iceland: strong women-myths and contradictions
- Thorgerđur Einarsdóttir
- Women in Japan: change and resistance to change
- Masako Aiuchi [and others]
- The twentieth century as a transformative time for women
- Women in South Africa: crossing the great divides of race and gender
- A.M. (Ria) van Niekerk, Jopie van Rooyen
- Women in Sudan: resistance and survival
- Carolyn Fluehr-Lobban
- Women in Thailand: changing the paradigm of female well-being
- Farung Mee-Udon, Ranee Itarat
- Women in the United Kingdom: the impacts of immigration, 1900-2000
- Erica Halvorsen, Heather Eggins
- Women in the United States of America: the struggle for economic citizenship
- Laura Khoury
- Janet Mancini Billson, Caroly Fluehr-Lobban
- Common challenges: factors that enhance or detract from female well-being
- Janet Mancini Billson, Carolyn Fluehr-Lobban
- Towards a gendered theory of social change
- Carolyn Fluehr-Lobban, Janet Mancini Billson
- Towards a global female well-being
- Janet Mancini Billson, Caroyln Fluehr-Lobban
- The complexities of defining a female well-being
- Janet Mancini Billson
- A critique of social change theories
- Carolyn Fluehr-Lobban, Janet Mancini Billson
- Women in Bangladesh: a journey in stages
- Nasrin Sultana, Alema Karim
- Isbn
- 9781848131323
- Label
- Female well-being : toward a global theory of social change
- Title
- Female well-being
- Title remainder
- toward a global theory of social change
- Statement of responsibility
- Janet Mancini Billson and Carolyn Fluehr-Lobban, editors
- Subject
-
- 1900-1999
- Cross-cultural studies
- Electronic books
- Frau
- Internationaler Vergleich
- Maternal and infant welfare
- Maternal and infant welfare -- Cross-cultural studies
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Feminism & Feminist Theory
- Soziale Situation
- Sozialer Wandel
- Women -- Health and hygiene
- Women -- Health and hygiene -- Cross-cultural studies
- Women -- Social conditions
- Women -- Social conditions -- 20th century
- Women -- Social conditions -- Cross-cultural studies
- Women in development
- Women in development -- Cross-cultural studies
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- This global survey starts from the belief that the significant transformations in women?s lives need to be fully documented and interpreted. It illustrates the critical challenges faced by women in the 20th century using original data from countries in every world region. The case studies are written by teams of scholars, educators, and policy analysts in Canada, the United States, Colombia, Iceland, the United Kingdom, Croatia, Japan, Bangladesh, Thailand, South Africa, Sudan, and Kenya. The catalysts for change in female well-being are identified from trends from 1900 to 2000 in infant morta
- Cataloging source
- OCLCE
- Dewey number
- 305.42/09/04
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- HQ1154
- LC item number
- .F4415 2005
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Billson, Janet Mancini
- Fluehr-Lobban, Carolyn
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Women
- Women
- Women
- Maternal and infant welfare
- Women in development
- SOCIAL SCIENCE
- Maternal and infant welfare
- Women
- Women in development
- Women
- Internationaler Vergleich
- Soziale Situation
- Sozialer Wandel
- Frau
- Label
- Female well-being : toward a global theory of social change, Janet Mancini Billson and Carolyn Fluehr-Lobban, editors
- Antecedent source
- file reproduced from original
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- Women in Canada: a century of struggle
- Tess Hooks, Patrice Leclerc, Roderic Beaujot
- Women in Colombia: 'you forge your path as you walk'
- Elena Garcés de Eder, Adriana Marulanda Herrán
- Women in Croatia: a continuity and change
- Vesna Barilar, Željka Jelavić, Sandra Prlenda
- Women in Iceland: strong women-myths and contradictions
- Thorgerđur Einarsdóttir
- Women in Japan: change and resistance to change
- Masako Aiuchi [and others]
- The twentieth century as a transformative time for women
- Women in South Africa: crossing the great divides of race and gender
- A.M. (Ria) van Niekerk, Jopie van Rooyen
- Women in Sudan: resistance and survival
- Carolyn Fluehr-Lobban
- Women in Thailand: changing the paradigm of female well-being
- Farung Mee-Udon, Ranee Itarat
- Women in the United Kingdom: the impacts of immigration, 1900-2000
- Erica Halvorsen, Heather Eggins
- Women in the United States of America: the struggle for economic citizenship
- Laura Khoury
- Janet Mancini Billson, Caroly Fluehr-Lobban
- Common challenges: factors that enhance or detract from female well-being
- Janet Mancini Billson, Carolyn Fluehr-Lobban
- Towards a gendered theory of social change
- Carolyn Fluehr-Lobban, Janet Mancini Billson
- Towards a global female well-being
- Janet Mancini Billson, Caroyln Fluehr-Lobban
- The complexities of defining a female well-being
- Janet Mancini Billson
- A critique of social change theories
- Carolyn Fluehr-Lobban, Janet Mancini Billson
- Women in Bangladesh: a journey in stages
- Nasrin Sultana, Alema Karim
- Control code
- 654333687
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xiv, 432 pages)
- File format
- one file format
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781848131323
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)654333687
- Label
- Female well-being : toward a global theory of social change, Janet Mancini Billson and Carolyn Fluehr-Lobban, editors
- Antecedent source
- file reproduced from original
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- Women in Canada: a century of struggle
- Tess Hooks, Patrice Leclerc, Roderic Beaujot
- Women in Colombia: 'you forge your path as you walk'
- Elena Garcés de Eder, Adriana Marulanda Herrán
- Women in Croatia: a continuity and change
- Vesna Barilar, Željka Jelavić, Sandra Prlenda
- Women in Iceland: strong women-myths and contradictions
- Thorgerđur Einarsdóttir
- Women in Japan: change and resistance to change
- Masako Aiuchi [and others]
- The twentieth century as a transformative time for women
- Women in South Africa: crossing the great divides of race and gender
- A.M. (Ria) van Niekerk, Jopie van Rooyen
- Women in Sudan: resistance and survival
- Carolyn Fluehr-Lobban
- Women in Thailand: changing the paradigm of female well-being
- Farung Mee-Udon, Ranee Itarat
- Women in the United Kingdom: the impacts of immigration, 1900-2000
- Erica Halvorsen, Heather Eggins
- Women in the United States of America: the struggle for economic citizenship
- Laura Khoury
- Janet Mancini Billson, Caroly Fluehr-Lobban
- Common challenges: factors that enhance or detract from female well-being
- Janet Mancini Billson, Carolyn Fluehr-Lobban
- Towards a gendered theory of social change
- Carolyn Fluehr-Lobban, Janet Mancini Billson
- Towards a global female well-being
- Janet Mancini Billson, Caroyln Fluehr-Lobban
- The complexities of defining a female well-being
- Janet Mancini Billson
- A critique of social change theories
- Carolyn Fluehr-Lobban, Janet Mancini Billson
- Women in Bangladesh: a journey in stages
- Nasrin Sultana, Alema Karim
- Control code
- 654333687
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xiv, 432 pages)
- File format
- one file format
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781848131323
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)654333687
Subject
- 1900-1999
- Cross-cultural studies
- Electronic books
- Frau
- Internationaler Vergleich
- Maternal and infant welfare
- Maternal and infant welfare -- Cross-cultural studies
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Feminism & Feminist Theory
- Soziale Situation
- Sozialer Wandel
- Women -- Health and hygiene
- Women -- Health and hygiene -- Cross-cultural studies
- Women -- Social conditions
- Women -- Social conditions -- 20th century
- Women -- Social conditions -- Cross-cultural studies
- Women in development
- Women in development -- Cross-cultural studies
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