Marilyn Carr

Broschiertes Buch

Lightening the Load: Labour-Saving Technologies and Practices for Rural Women

Beschreibung

This timely publication looks at three decades of experiences in introducing labour-saving technologies and practices to rural women and in combating persistent gender discrimination. It also takes into account major developments in science, technology and innovation over the last several years and shows they can benefit women.

Autor

Marilyn Carr is Chief of the Economic Empowerment Section of the United Nations Development Fund for Women. She is a development economist with over 20 years experience in Asia and Africa and specializes in the fields of small enterprise development and technology choice and diffusion.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Practical Action Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 74
• Erscheinungstermin: Januar 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 155mm x 5mm
• Gewicht: 136g
• ISBN-13: 9781853396892
• ISBN-10: 1853396893
• Artikelnr.: 26855392