Women and the law in Asia and the Near East
By: Lynn P. Freedman  ; prepared for Office of Technical Resources, Bureau for Europe and the Near East [and] Office of Women in Development, Bureau for Policy and Program Coordination, U.S. Agency for International Development.
Contributors: United States. Agency for International Development. Bureau for Europe and the Near East. Office of Technical Resources.; United States. Agency for International Development. Office of Women in Development.; Women, Economic Growth and Demographic Change in Asia, the Near East and Eastern Europe (1991 : Washington, D.C.)
Series: GENESYS special studies -- no. 1.
Publisher: U.S. Agency for International Development?
Published: 1991
Place of publication: [Washington, D.C.?
Language: eng
Number of pages: 44
Subjects: Women -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Asia.; Women -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Middle East.; Women's rights -- Asia.; Women's rights -- Middle East.; Islamic law.
Notes: "This paper was supported by the Asia, Near East Regional Population Project through the Gender in Economic and Social Systems (GENESYS) Project. Contract no. PDC-0100-Z-00-9044-00."

"Prepared for the U.S. Agency for International Development conference : Women, Economic Growth and Demographic Change in Asia, the Near East and Eastern Europe, May 14-15, 1991, Washington, D.C." --Cover.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 40-44).