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Blacksmith, Baker, Roofing Sheet Maker : Employment for Rural Women in Developing Countries

by Marilyn Carr
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Overview

Using over 50 case studies from 22 countries which show how unconventional projects have developed women's earning power, this book is a source of ideas for all those helping to develop cash-producing work for women in developing countries.

About the Author, Marilyn Carr

Marilyn Carr is an international consultant on gender, technology, rural enterprise and poverty reduction.

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Book Details

Published
December 1, 1984
Publisher
Practical Action
Pages
160
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780946688159

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