Women and work in Kerala: A comparison of the 1981 and 1991 censuses

Indian Journal of Gender Studies

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 231-252

  Gulati, Leela ^a   Rajan Irudaya, S ^a   Ramalingam, A ^b  

^a CENTRE FOR DEVELOPMENT STUDIES   (India)

^b GOVERNMENT OF KERALA   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASIA; DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS; DEMOGRAPHY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; ECONOMIC FACTORS; ECONOMICS; EMPLOYMENT; EMPLOYMENT--WOMEN; HEALTH CARE MANPOWER; HUMAN RESOURCES; INDIA; LABOR FORCE--WOMEN; MACROECONOMIC FACTORS; OCCUPATION; OCCUPATIONS--WOMEN; POPULATION; RESEARCH REPORT; SOCIAL CHANGE; SOCIOECONOMICS; SOUTHERN ASIA;

ASIA; DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; ECONOMIC FACTORS; EMPLOYMENT--WOMEN; HUMAN RESOURCES; INDIA; LABOR FORCE--WOMEN; MACROECONOMIC FACTORS; OCCUPATIONS--WOMEN; POPULATION; RESEARCH REPORT; SOCIAL CHANGE; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SOUTHERN ASIA;

ASIA; DEMOGRAPHY; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; ECONOMICS; EMPLOYMENT; HEALTH MANPOWER; INDIA; OCCUPATIONS; POPULATION; SOCIAL CHANGE; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 0031173636     PISSN: 09715215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/097152159700400205     Document Type: Note

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