| Village Mothers, City Daughters: Women and Urbanization in Sarawak Contributor(s): Hew, Cheng Sim (Editor) |
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ISBN: 9812304169 ISBN-13: 9789812304162 Publisher: Iseas-Yusof Ishak Institute OUR PRICE: $53.91 Product Type: Hardcover Published: May 2007 Annotation: This unique volume draws together a compelling collection of studies on the diverse and transformatory experiences of women as they encounter the forces of modernization altering the face of contemporary Borneo. The authors, all locally based scholars specializing in gender issues, shed much-needed light upon this hidden academic area. It presents the human and gendered face of development and discusses the pressing issue of urbanization and rural-urban migration in its many facets as experienced by women in this multicultural and fascinating region in Southeast Asia. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Topics - General (see Also Headings Under Family) |
| Dewey: 305.409 |
| LCCN: 2007316995 |
| Physical Information: 0.5" H x 6" W x 9" (0.90 lbs) 160 pages |
