Female Well-Being: Toward a Global Theory of Social Change

ISBN-13: 9781842770092 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 448 str.

Janet Mancini Billson; Carolyn Fluehr-Lobban

Opis

This book provides case studies written by country teams of scholars, educators, and policy analysts from around the world which document key trends from 1900 to 2000 in infant mortality, maternal mortality, literacy, life expectancy, education, work, income, family structure, and political power. The teams analyzed the trends in light of the century's major events, legislative initiatives, social policies, and leadership.