Center for Gender in Global Context

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Papers 301-316

WP316 [pdf]: Wejnert, Barbara. "Is Democracy Good for Women: Differential Effects of Democratization on Women’s vs. Men’s Well-being: 1970-2015." 29pp. 2020
WP315 [pdf]: Colas, Kelly. "'Patients Without Much Culture': Physicians' Characterizations of Indigenous Women at a Public Mexican Hospital." 26pp. 2019
WP314 [pdf]: Keefe, Susi. "'Looking Outside the Marriage:' Polygyny, Infidelity, and Divorce in Coastal Tanzania." 15pp. 2019
WP313 [pdf]: Sidle, Aubryn Allyn. "Action on Agency: A Theoretical Framework for Defining and Operationalizing Agency in Girls’ Life Skills Programs." 16pp. 2019
WP312 [pdf]: Lustig, Deborah, Rose Odhiambo, and Sam Odhiambo. "Narratives of Morality: Shame, Righteousness, and Gender Equity among Kenyan University Students who are Mothers." 20pp. 2018
WP311 [pdf]: Nass, Lucia, Pieternella Pieterse, and Tadelech Debele. "Gender-Responsive Budgeting in Ethiopia's Country-wide Social Accountability Program." 26pp. 2018
WP310 [pdf]: Tschirhart, Naomi, Lucky Kabanga, and Sue Nichols. "Equal Inheritance Is Not Always Advantageous for Women: A Discussion on Gender, Customary Law, and Access to Land for Women in Rural Malawi." 16pp. 2018
WP309 [pdf]: Hadfield, Leslie Anne. "On the Frontlines of Health Care: Xhosa Nurses in South Africa's Rural Ciskei, 1960s-1980s." 19pp. 2016
WP308 [pdf]: Me-Nsope, Nathalie, and Michelle Larkins. "Empowering Women for Food and Income Security: The Case of Pigeon Pea in Malawi." 25pp. 2016
WP307 [pdf]: Mannitz, Sabine, and Stephanie Reckhaus. "Competing Gender Perspectives in Security Sector Reforms in Turkey." 13pp. 2016
WP306 [pdf]: Goldín, Liliana, Rachel Copeland, and Diana Padilla-Medina. "Behind Maya Doors: Gender Violence, Acceptance, and Resistance in Highland Guatemala." 24pp. 2015
WP305 [pdf]: Weis, Julianne R. "Socio-economic Trends and the Rising Age of Marriage among Women in the Developing World: Implications for Policy and Advocacy." 25pp. 2014
WP304 [pdf]: Dauer, Sheila et al. "Special Issue: Anthropological Approaches to Gender-based Violence and Human Rights." 94pp. 2014
WP303 [pdf]: Warner, Faith R. "Gender, Power, and Traumatic Stress in a Q'eqchi' Refugee Community in Mexico." 22pp. 2013
WP302 [pdf]: Ringhofer, Lisa. "Introducing Functional Time Use (FTU) Analysis: A Gender-Sensitive Approach to Labor Time." 23pp. 2013
WP301 [pdf]: Greenough, Karen Marie. "Women, Men, Children and Livestock: Partnerships and Gendered Negotiations in the Ful'be Household Livestock Enterprise." 20pp. 2012

Papers 281-300

WP300 [pdf]: Perera, Verónica. "Body and Emotions in the Making of Latin American Feminisms." 21pp. 2012
WP299 [pdf]: Kwiatkowski, Lynn. "Prolonging Suffering: Domestic Violence, Political Economy, and the State in Northern Vietnam." 29pp. 2011
WP298 [pdf]: Brickner, Rachel K. "Why Bother with the State?: Transnational Activism, Local Activism, and Lessons for a Women Workers' Movement in Mexico." 21pp. 2010
WP297 [pdf]: Parpart, Jane. "Choosing Silence: Rethinking Voice, Agency, and Womens Empowerment;" Kabeer, Naila. "Voice, Agency and the Sounds of Silence: A Comment on Jane L. Parparts Paper." 24pp. 2010
WP296 [pdf]: Deere, Carmen Diana, Gina E. Alvarado, and Jennifer Twyman. "Poverty, Headship, and Gender Inequality in Asset Ownership in Latin America." 31pp. 2010
WP295 [pdf]: Grabe, Shelly and Carlos Arenas. "Promoting Gender Equality Through Development: Land Ownership and Domestic Violence in Nicaragua." 30pp. 2009
WP294 [pdf]: Wambura Ngunjiri, Faith. "Servant-Leadership and Motherhood: Kenyan Women Finding Fulfillment in Serving Humanity." 30pp. 2009
WP293 [pdf]: Elizalde, Silvia. "Institutional Violence and Sexual Panic Directed at Poor Young Women and Trans Persons in Buenos Aires." 19pp. 2008
WP292 [pdf]: Tabbush, Constanza. "Contesting Gender Narratives in Development Policies: Women and Conditional Cash Transfers in Argentina." 35pp. 2008
WP291 [pdf]: Rinaldo, Rachel. "Pious Islam and Women's Activism in Indonesia." 20pp. 2008
WP290 [pdf]: Menjivar, Cecilia. "Violence and Women's Lives in Eastern Guatemala: A Conceptual Framework." 26pp. 2008
WP289 [pdf]: Meyer, Lisa B. "International Trade Liberalization and Gender Wage Inequality: A Cross-National Analysis 1975-1998." 28pp. 2007
WP288 [pdf]: Viterna, Jocelyn et al. "Development, Democracy, and Women's Legislative Representation: Re-Visiting Existing Explanations of Gender Variations in the World's Parliaments." 21pp. 2007
WP287 [pdf]: Walker, Michael Madison. "Women, Water Policy, and Reform: Global Discourses and Local Realities in Zimbabwe." 17pp. 2006
WP286 [pdf]: Schuler, Sidney Ruth et al. "Health and Development Policies and the Emerging "Smart Woman" in Rural Bangladesh: Local Perceptions." 20pp. 2006
WP285 [pdf]: Sengupta, Manisha and Nan E. Johnson. "Does Educational Superiority Autonomize Daughers-in-Law Who Live With Their Mothers-in-Law in India? A Test of Caldwell's Thesis." 18pp. 2006
WP284 [pdf]: Browner, C.H. "Some Unexpected Consequences of Implementing Gender "Neutral" Reproductive Programs and Policies." 12pp. 2005
WP283 [pdf]: de Bessa, Gina Hunter. "Between "Modern Women" and "Woman-Mothers": Reproduction and Gender Identity among Low-Income Brazilian Women." 26pp. 2004
WP282 [pdf]: Sev'er, Aysan and Rustem Erkan. "The Dark Faces of Poverty, Patriarchal Oppression, and Social Change: Female Suicides in Batman, Turkey." 23pp. 2004
WP281 [pdf]: Dedeoglu, Saniye. "Working for Family: The Role of Women's Informal Labor in the Survival of Family-Owned Garment Ateliers in Istanbul, Turkey." 23pp. 2004

Papers 261-280

WP280 [pdf]: Gazel, Jeanne and Pat Naidoo. "Striking the Rock with Impunity: The Consequences of Gendered Practices in 21st Century Sub-Saharan Africa." 28pp. 2004
WP279 [pdf]: Møllmann, Marianne. "Who Can Be Held Responsible for the Consequences of Aid and Loan Conditionalities? The Global Gag Rule in Peru and its Criminal Consequences." 37pp. 2004
WP278 [pdf]: Howell, Jayne. "Economic and Social Obligations of Women Street Prostitutes in Southern Mexico." 31pp. 2003
WP277 [pdf]: An Anthology by Students of Margery Wolf. "Who's Afraid of Margery Wolf: Tributes and Perspectives on Anthropology, Feminism and Writing Ethnography." 76pp. 2003
WP276 [pdf]: Bergstrom, Kari. "Legacies of Colonialism and Islam for Hausa Women: An Historical Analysis, 1804 to 1960." 22pp. 2002
WP275 [pdf]: Weikun, Cheng. "The Use of "Public" Women: Commercialized Performance, Nation-Building, and Actresses' Strategies in Early Twentieth-Century Beijing." 30pp. 2002
WP274 [pdf]: Mason, Christine. "Gender, Nationalism and Revolution: Re-Assessing Women's Relationship with the Eritrean Liberation Front." 20pp. 2001
WP273 [pdf]: Urban, Jessica LeAnn. "Constructing Blame: Overpopulation, Environmental Security and International Relations." 70pp. 2001
WP272 [pdf]: Jiang, Hong. "Feminine or (Un)feminine: Struggles Over the Meanings of Femininity in Chinese Women's Literature." 33pp. 2001
WP271 [pdf]: Markowitz, Lisa. "The Precarious Balance of "Scaling Up": Women's Organizations in the Americas." 22pp. 2001
WP270 [pdf]: Cruz-Torres, Maria L. "The Dynamics of Natural Resource Degradation: Rural Households and Women's Strategies for Survival in Northwestern Mexico." 35pp. 2000
WP269 [pdf]: Heemskerk, Marieke. "Gender and Gold Mining: The Case of the Maroons of Suriname." 48pp. 2000
WP268 [pdf]: Frazier-Kouassi, Susan. "A Psychological Study of Mathematics Attitudes and Achievement Among Female Ivorian Students." 22pp. 1999
WP267 [pdf]: Gadio, Coumba Mar and Cathy A. Rakowski. "Women's Changing Roles and Status in Thieudeme, Senegal: The Impact of Local and Global Factors." 47pp. 1999
WP266 [pdf]: Nagengast, Carole. "Women, Individual Rights and Cultural Relativity: Power and Difference in Human Rights Debates." 27pp. 1998
WP265 [pdf]: Eber, Christine E. "Seeking Justice, Valuing Community: Two Women's Paths in the Wake of the Zapatista Rebellion." 67pp. 1998
WP264 [pdf]: Deere, Carmen Diana and Magdalena Leòn. "Women and Land Rights in the Latin American Neo-Liberal Counter-Reforms." 82pp. 1997
WP263 [pdf]: Meekers, Dominique and Nadra Franklin. "Women's Perceptions of Polygyny Among the Kaguru of Tanzania." 21pp. 1997
WP262 [pdf]: Scheyvens, Regina. "Sustaining Women Whilst Sustaining the Land? Engendering Eco-Timber Production in the Solomon Islands." 31pp. 1997
WP261 [pdf]: O'Brian, Robin. "Maya Market Women's Sales Strategies in a Stationary Artesania Market and Responses to Changing Gender Relations in Highland Chiapas, Mexico." 21pp. 1997

Papers 241-260

WP260 [pdf]: West, Barbara A. "Nation Under Siege, Bodies Under Siege: Security as a Gendered Category in Hungarian National Identity." 16pp. 1997
WP259 [pdf]: Kuumba, M. Bahati "Reproductive Imperialism: Population and Labor Control of Underdeveloped World Women." 22pp. 1996
WP258 [pdf]: Lin, Vivian. "Women's Health Status Differentials in China." 30pp. 1996
WP257 [pdf]: Hawthorne, Wendy. "Women and Large-Scale Electricity Development." 33pp. 1996
WP256 [pdf]: Hirschmann, David. "Gender Themes in Civil Society: Illustrations from South Africa." 22pp. 1995
WP255: Wurster, Gabriele and Gudrun Ludwar-Ene. "Gender, Age, and Reciprocity: Case Studies of Professionals in Kenya and Nigeria." 24pp. 1996
WP254 [pdf]: Parpart, Jane L. "Gender, Patriarchy and Development in Africa: The Zimbabwean Case." 29pp. 1995
WP253: Tiffany, Sharon W. and Kathleen J. Adams. "Feminists Re-Reading the Amazon: Anthropological Adventures into the Realm of Sex and Violence." 62pp. 1995
WP252: Stephen, Lynn. "Redefining Gender Relations: A Comparison of Two Rural Women's Organizations in Mexico and Brazil." 31pp. 1995
WP251 [pdf]: Sussman, Linda K. "Routine Herbal Treatment for Pregnant Women, Neonates, and Postpartum Care Among the Mahafaly of Southwest Madagascar." 33pp. 1995
WP250: Majumdar, Reba. "Women's Education: Current Policy and Practices in India." 29pp. 1994
WP249 [pdf]: Durrant, Valerie. "Impacts of AIDS on Women in Uganda." 18pp. 1994
WP248 [pdf]: Maynard-Tucker, Gisele. "Men's and Women's Reproductive and Contraceptive Decisions: A Case Study from Highland Peru." 18pp. 1994
WP247 [pdf]: Meurs, Mieke. "Downwardly Mobile: Women in the Decollectivization of East European Agriculture." 16pp. 1994
WP246 [pdf]: Mujica, Maria-Elena. "Meals, Solidarity, and Empowerment: Communal Kitchens in Lima, Peru." 47pp. 1994
WP245: Gadio, Coumba Mar and Cathy A. Rakowski. "Survival or Empowerment? Crisis and Temporary Migration Among the Serer Millet Pounders of Senegal." 16pp. 1994
WP244: Mehra, Malini. "The Mexico City Policy: An Examination of the Conservative Assault on US International Population Policy and Women's Reproductive Rights." 21pp. 1994
WP243: Rudd, Jane McVay. "Dowry-Murders in India." 27pp. 1994
WP242 [pdf]: Thomas-Slayter, Barbara P. and Dianne E. Rocheleau. "Essential Connections: Linking Gender to Effective Natural Resource Management and Sustainable Development." 26pp. 1994
WP241: McCorkle, Constance M. "A Framework for Analysis of Gender and Other Socioeconomic Variables in Ag and NRM." 41pp. 1994

Papers 221-240

WP240: Eke, Maureen N. "From the Heart: Women and Liberation in New Writings by Black South African Women." 14pp. 1993
WP239: David, M. "Soniia Women and Development in Liberia: An Annotated Bibliography." 28pp. 1993
WP238 [pdf]: Grunig, Larissa A. "The Cuban Women's Federation: Organization of a Feminist Revolution." 24pp. 1993
WP237: Banwell, Suzanna. "Stout Law, Women's Status, and Family Planning in Sub-Saharan Africa." 28pp. 1993
WP236: Gladden, Kathleen. "Women in the Global Economy: A Case Study of Garment Workers in Colombia." 35pp. 1993
WP235: Agosin, Marjorie. "Women, Politics, and Society in Chile." 15pp. 1993
WP234: Novaes da Mota, Clarice. "The Flowers of Spring Garden: A Study of Primary Health Care in Brazil Using Rapid Assessment Procedures." 28pp. 1992
WP233: Kuckreja Sohoni, Neera. "Some Myths Concerning the Demographic Status of Girls." 29pp. 1992
WP232 [pdf]: Zaki, Khalida P. and Nan E. Johnson. "The Rural-Urban Difference in Contraceptive Use in Pakistan: The Effects of Women's Literacy and Desired Fertility." 19pp. 1992
WP231 [pdf]: Park, Kyung Ae. "Women and Social Change in South and North Korea: Marxist and Liberal Perspectives." 40pp. 1992
WP230 [pdf]: Park, Kyung Ae. "Women and Revolution in China: The Sources of Constraints on Women's Emancipation." 30pp. 1992
WP229 [pdf]: Moghadam, Valentine M. "Women's Employment in the Middle East and North Africa: The Role of Gender, Class, and State Policies." 48pp. 1992
WP228: Lyons Johnson, Patricia. "Education and Gender Inequality in Papua New Guinea." 34pp. 1992
WP227 [pdf]: Brusco, Elizabeth E. "Missionaries of "Liberation"? Gender Complementarity in Colombian Pentecostal Leadership." 16pp. 1992
WP226 [pdf]: Dunn, Dana. "Development and the "Doubly Disadvantaged": Gender Inequality in the Scheduled Castes and Tribes of India." 63pp. 1991
WP225: Moen, Elizabeth. "Sex Selection: Implications for Females in the Third World." 30pp. 1991
WP224 [pdf]: Fuguitt, Diana. "The Impact of Extruded Corn-Soya Blends on Rural Njombe Women's Time and Welfare: A Model for Pre-Project Marketing Analyses." 20pp. 1991
WP223 [pdf]: Tetreault, Mary Ann. "Women and Revolution in Viet Nam." 35pp. 1991
WP222: Everett, Jana and Mira Savara. "Political Economy and Household: Vulnerabilities of Women Informal Sector Workers in Bombay." 35pp. 1991
WP221: Okonjo, Kamene. "Nigerian Women's Participation in National Politics: Legitimacy and Stability in an Era of Transition." 44pp. 1991

Papers 201-220

WP220: Chojnacka, Helena. "Economic Factors of High Fertility in Traditional Households." 18pp. 1991
WP219 [pdf]: Mueller, Adele. "In and Against Development: Feminists Confront Development on its Own Ground." 24pp. 1991
WP218: Landzuri, Mariana. "Women, Ideology and Language in the Ecuadorian Print Media." 25pp. 1991
WP217 [pdf]: Heath, Deborah. "Class and Gender: Social Uses of Space in Urban Senegal." 15pp. 1990
WP216: Stephen, Lynn. "Zapotec Gender Politics: Gender and Class in the Political Participation of Indigenous Mexican Peasant Women." 27pp. 1990
WP215 [pdf]: Gruenbaum, Ellen. "Nuer Women in Southern Sudan: Health, Reproduction, and Work." 29pp. 1990
WP214 [pdf]: Joel, Susan. "Women Factory Workers in Less Developed Countries: An Annotated Bibliography." 83pp. 1990
WP213 [pdf]: Moghadam, Valentine M. "The Reproduction of Gender Inequality in Muslim Societies: A Case Study of Iran in the 1980s." 33pp. 1990
WP212: Steeves, H. Leslie. "Women, Rural Information Delivery, and Development in Sub-Saharan Africa." 35pp. 1990
WP211: Williams, Linda B. "Variations in Reproductive Goals Among Indonesian Spouses." 21pp. 1990
WP210: Aghajanian, Akbar. "Development, Gender Inequality, and Fertility in Iran." 20pp. 1990
WP209 [pdf]: Singh, Nikky. "Sundari: The Paradigm of Sikh Ethics." 11pp. 1990
WP208: Kurwijila, Rosebud V. "The Role of Appropriate Technology in Reducing Women's Workload in Agricultural Activities in Tanzania." 10pp. 1990
WP207 [pdf]: Chasin, Barbara H. "Land Reform and Women's Work in a Kerala Village." 17pp. 1990
WP206 [pdf]: Sheldon, Kathleen. "'To Guarantee the Implementation of Women's Emancipation as Defined by the Frelimo Party': The Women's Organization in Mozambique." 11pp. 1990
WP205: Ameyaw, Stephen. "The Dynamics of Female Entrepreneurship in Indigenous Food Markets: A Case of Techiman, Ghana." 23pp. 1990
WP204: Longwe, Sara H. "From Welfare to Empowerment: The Situation of Women in Development in Africa, A Post UN Women's Decade Update and Future Directions." 25pp. 1990
WP203 [pdf]: Feldman, Shelley. "Sometimes Available But Not Always What the Patient Needs: Gendered Health Policy in Bangladesh." 25pp. 1990
WP202: Gondwe, Zebron Steven. "Female Intestate Succession to Land in Rural Tanzania—Whither Equality?" 27pp. 1990
WP201: Smith-Sreen, Poonam. "Women's Co-Operatives—A Vehicle for Development." 24pp. 1990

Papers 181-200

WP200 [pdf]: Walsh, Judith. "Face to Face: Roles for Bengali Women in Love and Family." 23pp. 1990
WP199: Due, Jean and Flavianus Magayane. "Changes Needed in Agricultural Policy for Female-Headed Farm Families in Tropical Africa." 18pp. 1989
WP198: Keysers, Loes and Ines Smyth. "Family Planning: More Than Fertility Control?" 19pp. 1989
WP197 [pdf]: Gladhart, Amalia. "Limits to Increased Educational Opportunities as a Development Strategy: A Case Study in Ecuador." 15pp. 1989
WP196: Engle, Patricia L. and Shanna L. Kinser. "The Intersecting Needs of Working Mothers and Their Young Children: Comparing Theory and Expectations Cross-Culturally." 21pp. 1989
WP195: VerEecke, Catherine. "Cultural Construction of Women's Economic Marginality: The Fulbe of Northeastern Nigeria." 26pp. 1989
WP194: Benavot, Aaron. "Education, Gender and Economic Development: A Cross-National Analysis." 34pp. 1989
WP193: Timsina, Dibya, Jagadish Timsina, and Netra B. Chhetry. "Women Role in Nepalese Farming Systems: A Comparative Study of a Hill and an Inner Terai Farming Systems Site." 19pp. 1989
WP192 [pdf]: Mencher, Joan "South Indian Female Cultivators and Agricultural Laborers: Who Are They and What Do They Do." 25pp. 1989
WP191: Maynard-Tucker, Gisele. "Women's Status as a Factor in Male and Female Decision Making About the Use of Contraception: A Case Study From Rural Peru." 21pp. 1989
WP190: Mikell, Gwendolyn and Elliott P. Skinner. "Women and the Early State in West Africa." 19pp. 1989
WP189: Hammer, Lawrence. "Gender and Class in the Fringe: A Feminist Critique of Ethnographic Theory and Data in Papua New Guinea." 38pp. 1989
WP188 [pdf]: McCoid, Catherine Hodge. "Dowry Deaths in India: A Materialist Analysis." 16pp. 1989
WP187 [pdf]: Cooke, Miriam. "Deconstructing War Discourse: Women's Participation in the Algerian Revolution." 26pp. 1989
WP186 [pdf]: Clift, Elayne. "Diffusion and Development: Challenges to Institutionalization From a Women in Development Perspective." 15pp. 1989
WP185: Creighton, Millie R. "Women in the Japanese Department Store Industry: Capturing the Momentum of the Equal Employment Opportunity Law." 25pp. 1989
WP184: Viswanath, Vanita. "Extending Credit to Rural Women: NGO Models From South India." 17pp. 1989
WP183: Devi, A.K. Rajula. "Women in Agriculture and Rural Areas—India." 27pp. 1989
WP182 [pdf]: Small, Cathy. "From the Ground Up: An Anthropological Version of a Women's Development Movement in Polynesia." 22pp. 1989
WP181 [pdf]: Robertson, Jennifer. "Butch and Femme On and Off the Takarzuka Stage: Gender, Sexuality, and Social Organization in Japan." 13pp. 1989

Papers 161-180

WP180: Rahat, Naveed. "I Crisis: A Female Researcher Studying Her Own Culture." 13pp. 1989
WP179 [pdf]: Carrillo, Teresa. "Working Women and the '19th of September' Mexican Garment Workers Union: The Significance of Gender." 22pp. 1989
WP178: Johnson, Nan E. and Linda M. Burton. "Religion and Reproduction in Philippine Society: A New Test of the Minority-Group Status Hypothesis." 23pp. 1989
WP177: Berik, Guseli. "Born Factories: Women's Labour in Carpet Workshops in Rural Turkey." 26pp. 1989
WP176: Franklin, Margaret Ann. "The Chinese Sex-Gender System, Party Policy, and the Education of Women." 21pp. 1988
WP175 [pdf]: Bolles, A. Lynn. "My Mother Who Fathered Me and Others: Gender and Kinship in the Caribbean." 18pp. 1988
WP174: Hamilton, Susan. "The Extension of Women's Political Interactions in Mature Colonization Projects: A Case Study From Bolivia." 12pp. 1988
WP173 [pdf]: Randall, Donna M. and Patriya S. Tansuhaj. "Managerial Opportunities for Women in Less Developed Countries: The Case of Benin." 14pp. 1988
WP172: Jacobs, Susie M. "Zimbabwe: State Class and Gendered Models of Land Resettlement." 32pp. 1988
WP171: Alvarez, Sonia E. "Women's Participation in the "People's Church": A Critical Appraisal." 26pp. 1988
WP170: Moghadam, Val. "Women, Work and Ideology in Post-Revolutionary Iran." 28pp. 1988
WP169: Jordan, Brigitte. "Knowing by Doing: Lessons Traditional Midwives Taught Me." 28pp. 1988
WP168: Eshiwani, George S. "Participation of Girls in Science and Technology Education in Kenya." 20pp. 1988
WP167 [pdf]: Kennedy, Eileen T. "The Case of Sugarcane in Kenya: Part I Effects of Cash Crop Production on Women's Income, Time Allocation, and Child Care Practices." 16pp. 1988
WP166 [pdf]: Okorji, Eugene C. "Women and Rural Development: Strategies for Sustaining Women's Contribution in Rural Households of Anambra State, Nigeria." 16pp. 1988
WP165: Thomas, Barbara P. "Household Strategies for Adaptation and Change: Participation in Kenyan Rural Women's Associations." 23pp. 1988
WP164: Mazur, Robert E. "Underdevelopment, Women's Work and Fertility in Zimbabwe." 32pp. 1988
WP163: Weiss, Wendy A. "The Structure of, and Contradictions in, Male Authority in Urban Households in Quito, Ecuador." 13pp. 1988
WP162: Osmond, Marie. "Withers Women and Work in Cuba: Objective Conditions and Subjective Perceptions." 30pp. 1988
WP161: Isley, Barbara J. "Modernization and Sex Differences in Mortality in India: A New Perspective." 27pp. 1988

Papers 141-160

WP160 [pdf]: Ng, Roxana. "The Documentary Construction of 'Immigrant Women' in Canada." 18pp. 1988
WP159: Mba, Nina. "Kaba and Khaki: Women and the Militarized State in Nigeria." 24pp. 1988
WP158: Fayad, Mona. "The Road to Feminism: Arab Women Writers." 8pp. 1987
WP157: Marcus, Julie Ottoman. "Women, History and Capitalism." 29pp. 1987
WP156: Mojab, Shahrzad. "The Islamic Government's Policy on Women's Access to Higher Education and Its Impact on the Socio-Economic Status of Women." 20pp. 1987
WP155: Winkler, Cathy. "Technological Change Favors Community Power and Authority for Women: A Study of the Effects of the Corn Mill Molino on a Mexican Artisan Community." 26pp. 1987
WP154 [pdf]: Lock, Margaret. "The Selfish Housewife and Menopausal Syndrome in Japan." 15pp. 1987
WP153: Davison, Jean. "Gender Relations of Production in Collective Farming in Mozambique: Case Studies from Sofala Province." 16pp. 1987
WP152: Imamura, Anne E. "Strangers in a Strange Land: Coping with Marginality in International Marriage." 23pp. 1987
WP151 [pdf]: Schmidt, Elizabeth. "Women's Work and Social Change: The Making of a Peasantry in the Goromonzi District of Southern Rhodesia, 1898-1934." 18pp. 1987
WP150 [pdf]: Biraimah, Karen L. "Educational Opportunities and Life Chances: Gender Differentiation Within a Nigerian Elementary School." 19pp. 1987
WP149: Feldman, Shelley, Fazila Banu and Florence E. McCarthy. "The Role of Rural Bangladeshi Women in Livestock Production." 21pp. 1987
WP148: Zambia Association for Research and Development (ZARD). "Agenda for the Study of Rural Women in Zambia: ZARD's Presentation at Forum '85." 19pp. 1987
WP147: Alvarez, Sonia E. "The Politics of Gender and the Brazilian Abertur Process: Alternative Perspectives on Women and the State in Latin America." 51pp. 1987
WP146: Calman, Leslie J. "Are Women's Rights 'Human Rights'?" 16pp. 1987
WP145: Mojab, Shahrzad. "Women in Politics and War: The Case of Kurdistan." 18pp. 1987
WP144: Spring, Anita. "Using Male Research and Extension Personnel to Target Women Farmers." 33pp. 1987
WP143: Fujita, Kuniko. "Industrial Policy and Women in Japan." 20pp. 1987
WP142: Bagchi, Deipica. "The Domestic Fuel Crisis in India: Impact on Households and Women." 26pp. 1987
WP141 [pdf]: Ahmed-Ghosh, Huma. "Changes in the Status of North Indian Women: A Case Study of Palitpur Village." 23pp. 1987

Papers 121-140

WP140 [pdf]: Christiansen-Ruffman, Linda. "Wealth Re-Examined: Toward a Feminist Analysis of Women's Development Projects in Canada and in the Third World." 25pp. 1987
WP139: Spring, Anita. "Women Farmers and Food Issues in Africa: Some Considerations and Suggested Solutions." 30pp. 1987
WP138 [pdf]: Luthra, Rashmi. "Coverage of Women's Issues in the Indian Immigrant Press: A Content Analysis." 28pp. 1987
WP137: Hossain, Zakir and Ahmed F. H. Choudhury. "Folk Dietary Practices and Ethnophysiology of Pregnant Women in Rural Bangladesh." 13pp. 1987
WP136: Kusha, Hamid R. "Iran: The Problematic of Women's Participation in a Male-Dominated Society." 23pp. 1987
WP135: Mutiso, Roberta. "Poverty, Women, and Cooperatives in Kenya." 18pp. 1987
WP134 [pdf]: Hansen, Karen Tranberg. "'The Work History': Disaggregating the Changing Terms of Poor Women's Entry into Lusaka's Labor Force." 33pp. 1987
WP133: Williams, Harvey. "Women and Revolution: Women's Changing Role in Nicaragua." 13pp. 1986
WP132: Wojno, Mark. "Staying Behind But Getting Ahead: New Economic Roles for Women in Northern Portugal." 14pp. 1986
WP131: Farris, Catherine S. "The Sociocultural Construction of Femininity in Contemporary Urban Taiwan." 25pp. 1986
WP130 [pdf]: Lin, Vivian. "Health, Women's Work, and Industrialization: Women Workers in the Semiconductor Industry in Singapore and Malaysia." 76pp. 1986
WP129 [pdf]: Callaway, Barbara. "Education and the Emancipation of Hausa Muslim Women in Nigeria." 29pp. 1986
WP128 [pdf]: Cortina, Regina. "Family Life and the Subordination of Women in the Teaching Profession: The Case of Mexico City." 20pp. 1986
WP127 [pdf]: Gallin, Rita S. "Women and Work in Rural Taiwan: Building a Contextual Model Linking Employment and Health." 20pp. 1986
WP126: Jordan, Brigitte. "Technology Transfer in Obstetrics: Theory and Practice in Developing Countries." 21pp. 1986
WP125: Shalinsky, Audrey C. "Reason, Desire, and Sexuality: The Meaning of Gender in Northern Afghanistan." 22pp. 1986
WP124: "Young, Gay Gender Identification and Working Class Solidarity Among Maquila Workers in Ciudad Juarez: Stereotypes and Realities." 24pp. 1986
WP123: Kerner, Donna O. "Reading At Home is Like Dancing in Church: A Comparison of Educational Opportunities in Two Tanzanian Regions." 17pp. 1986
WP122: Nelson, Cynthia and Lucie Saunders. "An Exploratory Analysis of Income-Generating Strategies in Contemporary Rural Egypt." 28pp. 1986
WP121: Watson-Franke, Maria-Barbara. "The Urbanization and Liberation of Women: A Study of Urban Impact on Guajiro Women in Venezuela." 22pp. 1986

Papers 101-120

WP120: Ward, Kathryn B. "Women and Transnational Corporation Employment: A World-System and Feminist Analysis." 19pp. 1986
WP119: Bih-Er, Chou and Janet Clark. "Women Legislators in Taiwan: Barriers to Women's Political Participation in a Modernization State." 29pp. 1986
WP118: Thu Thuy, Luong and Walter F.J. Tips. "Women and Development in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam: A Comparison with Thailand, Malaysia and the Philippines." 60pp. 1986
WP117: Parpart, Jane L. "Women and the State in Africa." 26pp. 1986
WP116: Adams, Milton N. and Susan E. Kruppenbach. "Some Issues of Access and Equity in the Education of African Females: Progress and Prospects." 30pp. 1986
WP115: Araji, Sharon K. and Omaima Al-Jabouri. "Factors and Politics Associated With Rural Women's Participation in Iraqi Extension Centers." 22pp. 1986
WP114: Turrittin, Jane Sawyer. "Men, Women, and Market Trade in Rural Mali, West Africa." 17pp. 1986
WP113: Chinen, Joyce N. "The Historical Development of the Garment Industry in Hawaii." 20pp. 1986
WP112: Balakrishnan, Revathi. "Families in an Indian, Urban Labor Colony: Case Studies on Family Resource Management." 17pp. 1986
WP111: Uche, Chukwudum. "The Environment of Infant and Child Mortality: A Case Study of Nigerian Villages." 40pp. 1986
WP110: Guldin, Gregory Eliyu. "The Persistence of Patriarchy: The Pseudo-Emancipation of Fujanese Women." 19pp. 1986
WP109: Wennergren, E. Boyd and Morris D. Whitaker. "An Overview of Women's Roles and USAID Programs in Bangladesh." 18pp. 1986
WP108: Wipper, Audrey. "Riot and Rebellion Among African Women: Three Examples of Women's Political Clout." 48pp. 1985
WP107: Miller, Barbara D. "Prenatal and Postnatal Sex-Selection in India: The Patriarchal Context, Ethical Questions, and Public Policy." 24pp. 1985
WP106: Hastings, Sally A. "From Heroine to Patriotic Volunteer: Women and Social Work in Japan, 1900-1945." 23pp. 1985
WP105: McCarthy, Florence E. and Shelley Feldman. "Rural Women Discovered: New Sources of Capital and Labor in Bangladesh." 23pp. 1985
WP104: Rakowski, Cathy A. "Women in Nontraditional Industry: The Case of Steel in Ciudad Guayana, Venezuela." 23pp. 1985
WP103: Potter, Sulamith Heins. "Birth Planning in Rural China: A Cultural Account." 25pp. 1985
WP102: Longwe, Sara Hlupekile. "Legalized Discrimination Against Women in Zambia." 19pp. 1985
WP101: Kornfield, Ruth. "'I'm Sick ... I'm Coming': Illness Among Zairian Elite Women." 15pp. 1985

Papers 81-100

WP100: Herbstein, Judith F. "Middle-Class Hispanic Women in the United States: One Migrant's Story." 20pp. 1985
WP99: Canino, Glorisa J., Milagros Bravo-Corrada, and Maritza Rubio-Stipec. "The Role of Women in Puerto Rican Television." 13pp. 1985
WP98: Hirschmann, David. "Women's Participation in Malawi's Local Councils and District Development Committees." 17pp. 1985
WP97: Chaney, Elsa M. and Martha W. Lewis. "Women, Migration and the Decline of Smallholder Agriculture." 42pp. 1985
WP96: Schoepf, Brooke Grundfest. "The "Wild," the "Lazy," and the "Matriarchal": Nutrition and Cultural Survival in the Zairian Copperbelt." 22pp. 1985
WP95: Ireson, Carol J. "Development, Women's Situation and Fertility: The Mexican Case." 30pp. 1985
WP94: Morsy, Soheir A. "Familial Adaptations to the Internationalization of Egyptian Labour." 28pp. 1985
WP93: McLellan, Susan. "Reciprocity or Exploitation? Mothers and Daughters in the Changing Economy of Rural Malaysia." 19pp. 1985
WP92 [pdf]: Crummett, Maria de los Angeles. "Class, Household Structure, and Migration: A Case Study from Rural Mexico." 31pp. 1985
WP91: Leitinger, Ilsa A. "Women's Legal Status and Role Choices in Six Latin American Societies: A Cross-Cultural, Longitudinal Analysis 1950-70 and a Single-Case Update 1980." 55pp. 1985
WP90: Potash, Betty. "Female Farmers, Mothers-In-Law and Extension Agents: Development Planning and a Rural Luo Community." 15pp. 1985
WP89: Roncoli, Maria Carla. "Women and Small-Scale Farming in Ghana." 40pp. 1985
WP88: Puri, Anil K., and Bhushan L. Kapoor. "Male-Female Earnings Differentials in the Indian State of Punjab: An Application of the Generalized Human Capital Model." 24pp. 1985
WP87 [pdf]: Parpart, Jane L. "African Women and Development: Gender in the Lagos Plan of Action." 17pp. 1985
WP86 [pdf]: Strassmann, W. Paul. "Home-Based Restaurants, Snack Bars, and Retail Stores: Their Contribution to Income and Employment in Lima, Peru." 14pp. 1985
WP85: Due, Jean M., et al. "Women's Contributions to Farming Systems and Household Income in Zambia." 29pp. 1985
WP84: Norris, William P. "The Social Networks of Impoverished Brazilian Women: Work Patterns and Household Structure in an Urban Squatter Settlement." 25pp. 1985
WP83: Stitzel, Judith, Ed Pytlik, and Kate Curtis. "'Only Connect': Developing a Course on Women in International Development." 14pp. 1985
WP82: Danes, Sharon M., Mary Winter, and Michael B. Whiteford. "Informal and Formal Market Participation of Rural Honduran Women." 34pp. 1985
WP81 [pdf]: Deere, Carmen Diana. "Rural Women and State Policy: The Latin American Agrarian Reform Experience." 32pp. 1985

Papers 61-80

WP80: Reyna, S.P. "Bridewealth Revisited: Socialization and the Reproduction of Labor in a Domestic African Economy." 22pp. 1985
WP79: Tiffany, Sharon W. "Paradigms of Power: Feminist Reflections on the Anthropology of Women in Pacific Island Societies." 35pp. 1985
WP78 [pdf]: Weiss, Anita M. "Women in Pakistan: Implications of the Current Program of Islamization." 23pp. 1985
WP77 [pdf]: Staudt, Kathleen. "Women in Development: Courses and Curriculum Integration." 42pp. 1985
WP76 [pdf]: Morrissey, Marietta. "Women's Work, Family Formation and Reproduction Among Caribbean Slaves." 25pp. 1984
WP75: Gonzalez, Ellice B. "Anthropology: The Study of Man and Occasionally Woman." 21pp. 1984
WP74: Rouse, Shahnaz J. "Women's Movements in Contemporary Pakistan: Results and Prospects." 24pp. 1984
WP73: Millard, Ann V. and Margaret A. Graham. "Weaning Decisions by Rural Mexican Women." 25pp. 1984
WP72: Rao, V.V. Prakasa and V. Nandini Rao. "Sex Role Attitudes of College Students in India." 22pp. 1984
WP71: Hirschmann, David. "Bureaucracy and Rural Women: Illustrations From Malawi." 28pp. 1984
WP70 [pdf]: Armstrong, M. Jocelyn. "Women's Friendships in the Context of Adaptation to Urban Living: A Malaysian Study." 16pp. 1984
WP69: Maskiell, Michelle. "The Impact of Islamization Policies on Pakistani Women's Lives." 23pp. 1984
WP68 [pdf]: Rosenberg, Terry Jean. "Women's Productive and Reproductive Roles in the Family Wage Economy: A Colombian Example." 26pp. 1984
WP67: Tien, H. Yuan. "Redirection of the Chinese Family: Ramifications of Minimal Reproduction." 13pp. 1984
WP66: Janowitz, Barbara, et al. "Cesarean Delivery in the Northeast of Brazil." 16pp. 1984
WP65: Harman, Inge Maria. "Women and Cooperative Labor in the Southern Bolivian Andes." 10pp. 1984
WP64: Wong, Aline K. and Yiu-Chung Ko. "Women's Work and Family Life: The Case of Electronics Workers in Singapore." 37pp. 1984
WP63: Due, Jean M. and Timothy Mudenda, and Patricia Miller. "How Do Rural Women Perceive Development? A Case Study in Zambia." 19pp. 1984
WP62: Schmukler, Beatriz. "Patriarchy and the Family: Interrelated Changes During Capitalist Development in Europe and Latin America." 14pp. 1984
WP61: Rakowski, Cathy A. "Production and Reproduction in a Planned, Industrial City: The Working- and Lower-Class Households of Ciudad Guayana, Venezuela." 30pp. 1984

Papers 41-60

WP60: Langdon, E. Jean Siona. "Women and Modernization: Effects on Their Status and Mobility." 18pp. 1984
WP59: Raju, Saraswati. "Female Participation in the Urban Labor Force: A Case Study of Madhya Pradesh, India." 26pp. 1984
WP58: Sambamoorthi, Usha. "Labor Market Discrimination Against Women in India." 16pp. 1984
WP57 [pdf]: Sharma, Miriam. "Caste, Class, and Gender: Women's Role in Agricultural Production in North India." 38pp. 1984
WP56: Streeten, Paul. "Basic Needs: Some Unsettled Questions." 10pp. 1984
WP55: Papanek, Hanna. "Women-in-Development and Women's Studies: Agenda for the Future." 18pp. 1984
WP54 [pdf]: Staudt, Kathleen. "Women's Politics and Capitalist Transformation in Sub-Saharan Africa." 29pp. 1984
WP53: Mason, Andrew, Daniel B. Suits, and Mathana Phananiramai. "Fertility Decline in Four Asian Countries: How Important is Economic Development?" 40pp. 1984
WP52: Trask, Haunani-Kay. "Fighting the Battle of Double Colonization: The View of a Hawaiian Feminist." 17pp. 1984
WP51: Chai, Alice Yun. "Toward a Holistic Paradigm for Asian American Women's Studies: A Synthesis of Feminist Scholarship and Women of Color's Feminist Politics." 27pp. 1984
WP50: Stanbury, Pamela. "Women and Water: Effects of Irrigation Development in a North Indian Village." 29pp. 1984
WP49: Fortney, Judith A., et al. "Causes of Death to Women of Reproductive Age in Egypt." 15pp. 1984
WP48: Millard, Ann V. and Margaret A. Graham. "Breastfeeding and Demography in Two Mexican Villages." 19pp. 1984
WP47 [pdf]: Gallin, Rita S. "Rural Industrialization and Chinese Women: A Case Study from Taiwan." 21pp. 1984
WP46 [pdf]: Ferree, Myra Marx and Josef Gugler. "The Participation of Women in the Urban Labor Force and in Rural-Urban Migration in India." 22pp. 1984
WP45: Kleinfield, Judith, John A Kruse, and Robert M. Travis. "Different Paths of Inupiat Men and Women in the Wage Economy: The North Slope Experience." 58pp. 1984
WP44: Mojab, Shahrzad. "The Islamic Government's Policy on Women's Access to Higher Education and Its Impact on the Socio-Economic Status of Women." 20pp. 1987
WP43: Tiano, Susan. "Maquiladoras, Women's Work, and Unemployment in Northern Mexico." 32pp. 1984
WP42: Messer, Ellen and Marianne Bloch. "Women's and Children's Activity Profiles in Senegal and Mexico: A Comparison of Time Allocation Methods." 15pp. 1983
WP41: Lehrer, Evelyn and Marc Nerlove. "The Impact of Expected Child Survival on Husbands' and Wives' Desired Fertility in Malaysia: A Log-Linear Probability Model." 16pp. 1983

Papers 21-40

WP40: Becker, Stan and Alauddin Chowdhury. "Determinants of Natural Fertility in Matlab, Bangladesh." 27pp. 1983
WP39: Cutright, Phillips and Richard Adams. "Social Development and 1960 and 1980 Fertility Declines Among Less Developed Latin American, Asian, and All Less Developed Populations." 15pp. 1983
WP38: Mahdi, Ali-Akbar. "Women, Religion, and the State: Legal Developments in Twentieth Century Iran." 14pp. 1983
WP37: Nash, June. "Implications of Technological Change for Household Level and Rural Development." 29pp. 1983
WP36: Stephens, Sharon. "Changes in Sami Lapp: Conceptions of Male and Female as a Key to Cultural Trans-formations in Sami History." 37pp. 1983
WP35: Miller, Linda. "Female Educators, Development, and Human Capital: A Brazilian Case." 16pp. 1983
WP34: Kang, Gay E. and Mary Ellen Heim. "A Social-Evolutionary Investigation of Factors Affecting Female Employment in the Medical Profession." 27pp. 1983
WP33: Nolte, Sharon H. "Women, the State, and Repression in Imperial Japan." 11pp. 1983
WP32: O'Brien, Patricia J. Population Policy, Economic Development and Multinational Corporations in Latin America: Issues and Impacts." 30pp. 1983
WP31 [pdf]: Raybeck, Douglas. "Kelantan Malay and Traditional Chinese Perspectives on Middle-Aged Women: A Diminished Dichotomy." 13pp. 1983
WP30 [pdf]: Miller, Barbara D. "Son Preference, Daughter Neglect, and Juvenile Sex Ratios: Pakistan and Bangladesh Compared." 20pp. 1983
WP29: Schuster, Ilsa. "Female White Collar Workers: A Case Study of Successful Development in Lusaka, Zambia." 31pp. 1983
WP28: Pellow, Deborah. "Marginality and Individual Consciousness: Women in Modernizing Africa." 33pp. 1983
WP27: Chinchilla, Norma S. "Women in Revolutionary Movements: The Case of Nicaragua." 19pp. 1983
WP26 [pdf]: Folbre, Nancy. "Household Production in the Philippines: A Non-Neoclassical Approach." 32pp. 1983
WP25 [pdf]: Biles, Robert E. "Women and Political Participation in Latin America: Urban Uruguay and Columbia." 23pp. 1983
WP24: Myers, George C. and Constance A. Nathanson. "Cross-National Variations in Household and Family Structures Among the Elderly." 20pp. 1983
WP23: Bald, Suresht Renjen. "From Satyartha Prakash to Manushi: An Overview of the Women's Movement in India." 18pp. 1983
WP22: Moen, Elizabeth Williams. "Genital Mutilation: Every Woman's Problem." 19pp. 1983
WP21: Cho, Uhn and Hagen Koo. "Capital Accumulation, Women's Work, and Informal Economies in Korea." 18pp. 1983

Papers 1-20

WP20: Ward, Kathryn B. "Toward a New Model of Fertility: The Effects of the World Economic System and the Status of Women on Fertility Behavior." 32pp. 1983
WP19: Coles, Catherine H. "Urban Muslim Women and Social Change in Northern Nigeria." 28pp. 1983
WP18: Chaney, Elsa M. "Scenarios of Hunger in the Caribbean: Migration, Decline of Smallholder Agriculture and the Feminization of Farming." 31pp. 1983
WP17 [pdf]: Fapohunda, Eleanor R. "Male and Female Career Ladders in Nigerian Academia." 19pp. 1983
WP16: Nevo, Naomi and David Solomonica. "Ideological Change of Rural Women's Role and Status: A Case Study of Family Based Cooperative Villages in Israel." 21pp. 1983
WP15: Saffioti, Heleieth I.B. "The Impact of Industrialization on the Structure of Female Employment." 45pp. 1983
WP14 [pdf]: Flora, Cornelia Butler. "Socialist Feminism in Latin America." 27pp. 1982
WP13: Bould, Sally. "Women and the Family: Theoretical Perspectives on Development." 18pp. 1982
WP12: Tomeh, Aida K. "Familial Sex Role Attitudes Among College Students in Korea." 22pp. 1982
WP11: Da Silva, Lea Melo. "Greater Education Opportunities for Women Related to Population Growth." 18pp. 1982
WP10: Bagchi, Deipica. "Rural Female Roles in Agricultural Modernization: An Indian Case Study." 39pp. 1982
WP9 [pdf]: Gallin, Rita S. "The Impact of Development on Women's Work and Status: A Case Study from Taiwan." 27pp. 1982
WP8: Millard, Ann V. "Women's Reproductive Histories and Demographic Change: A Case from Rural Mexico." 24pp. 1982
WP7: Schuster, Ilsa. "Cycles of Dependence and Independence: Westernization and the African Heritage of Lusaka's Young Women." 30pp. 1982
WP6: Babb, Florence E. "Economic Crisis and the Assault on Marketers in Peru." 16pp. 1982
WP5 [pdf]: Burton, Michael, Douglas R. White, and Malcolm M. Dow. "Sexual Division of Labor in Old World Agriculture." 18pp. 1982
WP4 [pdf]: Tinker, Irene. "Energy Needs of Poor Households." 30pp. 1982
WP3: Jules-Rosette, Bennetta. "Women's Work in the Informal Sector: A Zambian Case Study." 24pp. 1982
WP2: Tiano, Susan. "The Separation of Women's Remunerated and Household Work: Theoretical Perspectives on Women in Development." 22pp. 1981
WP1: Gladhart, Peter and Emily Gladhart. "Northern Ecuador's Sweater Industry: Rural Women's Contribution to Economic Development." 34pp. 1981

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