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Women : roles and status in eight countries
- Title
- Women : roles and status in eight countries / edited by Janet Zollinger Giele, Audrey Chapman Smock.
- Format
- Book
- Published
- New York : Wiley, c1977.
- Description
- xiii, 443 p. ; 24 cm.
- Other contributors
- Giele, Janet Zollinger. Smock, Audrey C.
- Notes
- "A Wiley-Interscience publication." Includes bibliographies and indexes.
- Contents
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- Introduction: Comparative perspectives on women / Janet Zollinger Giele
- Egypt: from seclusion to limited participation / Audrey Chapman Smock and Nadia Haggag Youssef
- Bangladesh: a struggle with tradition and poverty / Audrey Chapman Smock
- Mexico: the many worlds of women / Mary Elmendorf
- Ghana: from autonomy to subordination / Audrey Chapman Smock
- Japan: historical and contemporary perspectives / Susan J. Pharr
- France: contrast in familial and societal roles / Catherine Bodard Silver
- United States: a prolonged search for equal rights / Janet Zollinger Giele
- Poland: women's experience under socialism / Magdalena Sokolowska
- Conclusion: Determinants of women's roles and status / Audrey Chapman Smock.
- Kinsey subjects
- Women--Egypt. Women--Bangladesh. Women--Mexico. Women--Ghana. Women--Japan. Women--France. Women--Poland. Women--United States. Status of women research. Changing role of women. Gender role identification research--Female.
- ISBN
- 0471015040 9780471015048