Technology and Rural Women

Preface Editor's Acknowledgements List of Contributors List of Abbreviations 1. Introduction Part I: Conceptual Approaches 2. Technological Change and Rural Women: A Conceptual Analysis 3. Effects of Technological Change on Rural Women: A Review of Analysis and Concepts Part II: Empirical Overviews 4. Women and Technological Change in Agriculture: The Asian and African Experience 5. Technologies for Rural Women: Impact and Dissemination Part III: Programmes and Projects 6. Modernisation, Production Organisation and Rural Women in Kenya 7. Technologies for Rural Women of Ghana: Role of Socio-Cultural Factors 8. Innovation and Rural Women in Nigeria: Cassava Processing and Food Production 9. Improved Technologies for Rural Women: Problems and Prospects in Sierra Leone 10. Conclusions Bibliography Index

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• Estudos de gênero: as mulheres
• Comunidades rurais
• Economia do desenvolvimento

Rural Women;Asian and African Experience;Women in Agriculture;Innovation and Rural Women in Nigeria;Traditional Macroeconomic Theories;Men's Fields;Tamil Nadu;Cassava Graters;Female Wage Labour;Ivory Coast;Gari Processing;Agricultural Labour Households;Cassava Roots;Female Casual Labour;HYV Technology;Oyo State Ministries;Male Casual Labour;Total Labour Time;Mechanical Graters;Moisture Content;Labour Demand Effects;Female Family Labour;Women's Work Burden;Grinding Mills;Palm Kernel Oil Production;Fourah Bay College;Agricultural Modernisation Schemes;Unremunerated Labour