Gender inequalities and development in Latin America during the twentieth century
By: [edited] by María Magdalena Camou, Silvana Maubrigades and Rosemary Thorp
Series: Gender and well-being
Publisher: Ashgate; Routledge
Published: 2016
Place of publication: Burlington, VT
Language: eng
Number of pages: 264
ISBN-13: 9781472436887; 9781472436894; 9781472436900
Subjects: Social conditions; Women's rights; Employment; Women
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / María Camou, Silvana Maubrigades, Rosemary Thorp; title: Historical patterns of gender inequality in Latin America : new evidence / María Camou; title: Women's age at first marriage in Latin America / Silvana Maubrigades; title: The gender order in Argentina in the "oligarchic" period (1880-1930) / Silvia Berger; title: Womeńs wages and the gender gap during the period of import substituting industrialization in Chile / Nora Reyes; title: Male and female paid work : Chile, 1930-1970 : characteristics, trends and representations / Lorena Godoy; title: Gender trends in Colombia during the first half of the twentieth century : a demographic and an educational comparison / Loly Aylú Gaitán Guerrero and Daniel Gómez Abella; title: Women rising : dynamics of the education system and the labour market in Colombia, 1900-2000 / María del Pilar López-Uribe and Diana Quintero Castellanos; title: Women's labour force participation in Mexico during the twentieth century : childbearing and career decisions / Aurora Gómez Galvarriato and Lucía Madrigal; title: The evolution of the labour supply and gender differences in Uruguay 1991-2009 / Alma Espino and Alina Machado; title: A gender inequality historical database for Latin America / Gastón Díaz.