This study focused on Sudanese women working in food and beverages business in urban markets of Khartoum State. It … aimed at identifying the reasons behind women's work, the constraining and enhancing factors that affect their performance … their work on their families. A sample of fifty business women working in thirteen urban markets in Khartoum State was …

to the 'early' industrializing countries of the nineteenth and early twentieth century. It shows that women are far more … greater equality is rooted in educational opportunities; and argues that both educational provision, and women's entry into … developing economies. -- elites ; higher education ; women ; development ; economic history ; families …