toward a global theory of social change
- Categories
- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Billson, Janet Mancini > (ed.)
- Creator
- Fluehr-Lobban, Carolyn > (ed.)
- Contributor
- Khoury, Laura
- Publish Year
- 2005
- Shelfmark
- WER 1E 2005
- Thesaurus
- emancipatie, discriminatie, gelijke behandeling, globalisering, theorieën, overheidsbeleid, wetgeving, demografie, anticonceptie, abortussen, huwelijken, familierelaties, geweld, onderwijs, participatie, inkomen, leidinggevende beroepen, wereld, 20e eeuw, bundel
- Description
- Case studies written by country teams of scholars, educators, and policy analysts from around the world which document key trends from 1900 to 2000 in infant mortality, maternal mortality, literacy, life expectancy, education, work, income, family structure, and political power. The teams analyse the trends in light of the century's major events, legislative initiatives, social policies, and leadership.