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Title Women and the food cycle / introduction by Marilyn Carr
Published London : Intermediate Technology Publications, 1989

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Description 86 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
regular print
Summary "Traditional food processing forms the basis of gainful employment for millions of rural people around the world, mainly working part time in their own households, and often provides the main source of income for poor women. This collection of case studies includes grain processing, fruit processing, baking, beekeeping and small-scale oil production."
Analysis Developing countries Food processing Women Employment
Notes "This selection United Nations Development Fund for Women 1989."--T.p. verso
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Subject Economic assistance -- Social aspects.
Food supply -- Developing countries.
Food industry and trade -- Developing countries.
Rural development projects -- Social aspects -- Developing countries.
Rural industries -- Developing countries.
Women in agriculture -- Developing countries.
Rural women -- Employment -- Developing countries.
Women in the food industry -- Developing countries.
Author Carr, Marilyn.
United Nations Development Fund for Women.
ISBN 1853390550 (paperback)