understanding gender differences is vital to development planning, this book focuses on the status of women in social policy, the …Inequality between men and women in Latin America persists in everything from wages to health care, education, and … of men and women in development. Prevailing social policies in the region often view men as income earners and women as …

understanding gender differences is vital to development planning, this book focuses on the status of women in social policy, the …Inequality between men and women in Latin America persists in everything from wages to health care, education, and … of men and women in development. Prevailing social policies in the region often view men as income earners and women as …

This article considers, on the one hand, how public policy shapes gender relations and, on the other, the extent to … which gender is a basis for public policy. Based on a literature survey, we distinguished four issues: 1) the Welfare State … dilution of gender equality in public policy, with a key issue being the preservation of gender benefits won in the past; and 4 …

women in terms of their gender stereotyping and their representations of the ideal woman. The study points to the popular … messages communicated through commercials regarding women, and the gender insensitivity of television programs around …In a context where despite high levels of literacy and economic independence, women in Kerala are still expected to …

based on a review of published sources on accounting history and women's, gender and feminist history. Findings – Whereas …Purpose – This paper aims to make an assessment of the contribution made by accounting histories of women produced … feminist historians and historians of gender boast substantial advances in research and transformative impacts on the wider …

The purpose of this article is to evaluate the moderating effect of perceived feminist identity of women sales managers … on transformational leadership and sales performance relationships. A web-based questionnaire was used and 140 women …

research with 27 mothers in the UK, I show the importance of maintaining a focus on class and gender inequalities. In the first … research are discussed. An analysis of three women\'s accounts of their experiences across work and family life is then used to … illustrate that although these women all used terms such as \'flexibility\' and \'juggling\' in describing their work, the …

Purpose – Transforming gender research in accounting is possible, desirable, and promising: the past few decades have …/methodology/approach – By reviewing pioneering feminist research in various disciplines, the author opens the margins and boundaries of gender … struggles, the paper illustrates the significant consequences of economic globalization on women, and accounting's connection …