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Women and Globalization
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| Author(s):
Social Development Division (SDD), UNESCAP
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| Economic Sector(s):
(1) Advancement of women |
| ESCAP Reference
No.: ST/ESCAP/XXXX |
| Division/Office:
Social Development |
| Published Date:
December 2003 |
| Country:
{Non-country Specific Publication} |
| Hard Copy Price:
N/A
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| This e-document offers an analysis of the issues facing women in Asia and the Pacific region, particularly in the context of globalization and social development. It also suggests some policy options that could be pursued in order to address the challenges women face. The structure of this e-document relects, first, the core goals of social development and second, the social risks and global opportunities that challenge the realization of these goals. Related themes addressed include poverty and gender inequality, the feminization of employment and unemployment, social integration and social mobilization, social protection, social security and social safety nets and women and ICT. |
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