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Women's Economic Empowerment and Wellbeing : Perspectives from a Developing Nation / by Rosmawani Che Hashim, Sharmila Jayasingam, Norizah Mohd Mustamil, Raida Abu Bakar, Safiah Omar

By: Contributor(s): Resource type: Ressourcentyp: Buch (Online)Book (Online)Language: English Publisher: Singapore : Springer Nature Singapore, 2025Publisher: Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2025Description: 1 Online-Ressource (XVIII, 118 p. 7 illus., 5 illus. in color.)ISBN:
  • 9789819673728
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: 9789819673711 | 9789819673735 | 9789819673742 | Erscheint auch als: 9789819673711 Druck-Ausgabe | Erscheint auch als: 9789819673735 Druck-Ausgabe | Erscheint auch als: 9789819673742 Druck-AusgabeDDC classification:
  • 338.9 23
DOI: DOI: 10.1007/978-981-96-7372-8Online resources: Summary: Chapter 1 The Breadwinner -- Chapter 2 The Good wife -- Chapter 3 Domestic Violence The Unimaginable Trauma -- Chapter 4 Single Mother The Resiliency of a Woman -- Chapter 5 Single Women The Sandwich Generation.Summary: This book delves into the lives of women in Malaysia, portraying their experiences as they navigate life's challenges and make sacrifices for survival. Despite their contributions being often unappreciated, the narrative highlights the substantial economic impact of these women in the context of Malaysia's development. Focusing on the pragmatic aspects, the book explores the accomplishments and contributions of women on personal, financial, and professional fronts. It contributes to the discourse on women's empowerment and well-being from diverse perspectives within the specific context of Malaysia as a developing nation. It systematically reviews women's roles in families and society, analyzing their economic contributions, social challenges, and resilience. Additionally, it provides insights into the cultural context shaping the lives of women in Malaysia. Offering an academically rigorous perspective, it examines how these cultural dynamics influence women's economic and social trajectories in the evolving landscape of a developing nation. In essence, this work serves as a comprehensive exploration of women's economic participation, social challenges, and contributions in the specific context of Malaysia's development. It invites readers to engage with a discourse that both reflects the intricacies of women's lives and contributes substantively to gender studies and economic development. .PPN: PPN: 1929955634Package identifier: Produktsigel: ZDB-2-SEB | ZDB-2-ECF | ZDB-2-SXEF
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