Changing patterns of rural women's employment, production and reproduction in China

Croll E.

ILO Working Papers from International Labour Organization

Abstract: Working paper on trends in rural women's labour force participation and fertility patterns in China. Examines rural development policy based on the responsibility of the individual, household or work brigade for agricultural production. Covers women workers in agricultural employment and rural industry, household income, living conditions, marriage, family planning, sex discrimination, women's organizations and political participation. Includes case studies of two communes. References.

Keywords: trend; rural women; labour force participation; fertility.; rural area; development policy; responsibility; individual; household.; brigade; agricultural production; women workers; agricultural employment; rural industry; household income.; living conditions; marriage; family planning.; sex discrimination; womens organization; political participation; case study; commune; tendance; femmes rurales; taux d'activité; fécondité; zone rurale; politique de développement; responsabilité; individu; ménage; brigade; production agricole; travailleuses; emploi agricole; industrie rurale; revenu des ménages; conditions de vie; mariage; planification familiale; discrimination fondée sur le sexe; organisation féminine; participation politique; étude de cas; commune; tendencia; mujeres rurales; tasa de actividad de mano de obra; fecundidad; zona rural; política de desarrollo; responsabilidad moral; individuo; hogar; brigada; producción agrícola; trabajadoras; empleo agrícola; industria rural; ingreso de los hogares; condiciones de vida; matrimonio; planificación familiar; discriminación por razones de sexo; organización femenina; participación política; estudio de casos; comuna (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 95 P. pages
Date: 1983
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Published in World Employment Programme research working paper. WEP 10, Rural Employment Policy Research Programme

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