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Author Fakhro, Munira A. (Munira Ahmed), 1941-

Title Women at work in the Gulf : a case study of Bahrain / Munira A. Fakhro
Published London ; New York : Kegan Paul International, 1990
New York, N.Y. : Distributed by Routledge, Chapman & Hall

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 204 pages) : illustrations
Contents Cover; WOMEN AT WORK IN THE GULF: A Case Study of Bahrain; Copyright; Contents; List of Tables; List of Maps; Preface; Chapter One Introduction; Demographic Characteristics of the Population in Bahrain; Dimensions of Foreign Labor Increase; The European Experience; Conclusion; Chapter Two Bahrain and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC); Bahrain: Background Notes; The Gulf Cooperation Council; The Present Situation of Women in the Gulf States; The Impact of the GCC Formation on Women's Development in Bahrain; The Future of the Gulf Cooperation Council
Chapter Three The Present Situation of Women in BahrainThe condition of women at present: an overview ; Impact of women's employment on family life; Barriers Affecting Women's Increased Participation in the Labor Force; The Need for a Comprehensive Family Policy; Chapter Four Child-care Services in Bahrain; Defining the Problem; Goals, Objectives and Criteria of Child Care; Alternatives; Conclusion; Chapter Five Education and Female Employment; Education in Biahrain: an overview; The Strategy of Planning a Literacy Program for Bahrain; Goals, Objectives and Criteria
Current Literacy Programs in BahrainTowards an Overall Effective Literacy Program; Conclusion; Chapter Six Vocational Training for Females; Defining the Problem; Goals, Objectives and Criteria; Alternatives; Conclusion; Chapter Seven Future Directions; Implementation of the proposed legislation and programs; Political modernization in Bahrain; Future Directions; Bibliography; Index
Summary First published in 1990. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company
Analysis Arab countries Women personnel
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-194) and index
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Subject Women -- Employment -- Bahrain
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Labor.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Labor & Industrial Relations.
Social policy
Women -- Employment
Berufstätigkeit
Frau
SUBJECT Bahrain -- Social policy
Subject Bahrain
Bahrain
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781136149702
1136149708