Masculinity, male domestic authority and female labour participation in South India

European Journal of Development Research

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 179-198

  Vera Sanso, Penny ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENDER ROLE; LABOR PARTICIPATION; WOMENS EMPLOYMENT;

INDIA;

EID: 0034453993     PISSN: 09578811     EISSN: 17439728     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09578810008426771     Document Type: Article

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