Women's Work: Development and the Division of Labor by Gender

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Significant because [it] traces the development process from the non-industrial societies to present-day socialist nations, includes scholars from the first and third worlds, and provides data for a comparative analysis of structural changes in gender relations, links production and reproduction, and redefines work to encompass women's `invisible' work. Gender and Society

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[A] valuable addition to the literature on women in the developing world.-The Times of the Americas
Significant because [it] traces the development process from the non-industrial societies to present-day socialist nations, includes scholars from the first and third worlds, and provides data for a comparative analysis of structural changes in gender relations, links production and reproduction, and redefines work to encompass women's invisible work.'-Gender & Society
"A valuable addition to the literature on women in the developing world."-The Times of the Americas
"Significant because it traces the development process from the non-industrial societies to present-day socialist nations, includes scholars from the first and third worlds, and provides data for a comparative analysis of structural changes in gender relations, links production and reproduction, and redefines work to encompass women's invisible work.'"-Gender & Society
"[A] valuable addition to the literature on women in the developing world."-The Times of the Americas
"Significant because [it] traces the development process from the non-industrial societies to present-day socialist nations, includes scholars from the first and third worlds, and provides data for a comparative analysis of structural changes in gender relations, links production and reproduction, and redefines work to encompass women's invisible work.'"-Gender & Society

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