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Achievements of the United Nations decade for women in Asia and the Pacific
(United Nations, 1987)
<br>Growing world-wide recognition of the unequal participation of women in development culminated in the declaration of 1975 as International Women’s Year and of the subsequent ten years as the United Nations Decade ...
Virtue, order, health and money : towards a comprehensive perspective on female prostitution in Asia
(United Nations, 1986)
<p>This paper was prepared by Truong Thanh-Dam of the Institute of Social Studies, The Hague, Netherlands, Consultant, for the Workshop of Experts on Prevention and Rehabilitation Schemes for Young Women in Prostitution ...
Women's economic participation in Asia and the Pacific
(United Nations, 1987)
In the considerable literature on women’s economic status, few studies have been concerned with quantifiable hypotheses explaining the determinants of women’s role in the economy. The present study attempts to ...
A case study on the organising of landless tribal women in Maharashtra, India
(APCWD, 1980-06)
<p>This is a case study on organising of landless tribal women in Maharashtra, India, done for the Asian and Pacific Centre for Women and Development by Sujata Kanhere and Mira Savara. The study is valuable as an illustration ...
Women's participation in international meetings : a statistical survey of women's representation at ESCAP meetings
(United Nations, 1985)
<p>The World Plan of Action for the Implementation of the Objectives of the International Women’s Year 1975 clearly diagnosed the problems concerning the participation of women in national politics as follows: <br ...