Positioning Women in Malaysia

Positioning Women in Malaysia
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 238
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ISBN-10 : 9781349274208
ISBN-13 : 1349274208
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Download or read book Positioning Women in Malaysia written by Cecilia NG and published by Springer. This book was released on 2016-07-27 with total page 238 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cecilia Ng documents the changing position of women in Malaysia. It is divided in three sections, each of which correspond to a different theme. The first section focuses on the role of the state in agricultural modernisation and its impact on rural women and the gender division of labour; the second explores the relationship of technological innovation and changing employment patterns in the industrial and digital economy. The final section attempts to link feminist theory and practice as articulated in the nascent Malaysian women's movement, and discusses the relevance of feminist theories in explaining the experiences of women in the developing world.


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