2 edition of Gender and change in developing countries found in the catalog.
Gender and change in developing countries
Published
1991
by Norwegian University Press, Distributed world-wide excluding Scandinavia by Oxford University Press in Oslo, Oxford
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Written in
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references.
Statement | edited by Kristi Anne Stølen and Mariken Vaa. |
Series | Scandinavian library |
Contributions | Stølen, Kristi Anne., Vaa, Mariken. |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | HQ1870.9 .G46 1991 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | viii, 312 p. ; |
Number of Pages | 312 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL1309122M |
ISBN 10 | 8200213870 |
LC Control Number | 92178436 |
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