World's Women, 1970-1990: Trends and Statistics - United Nations - Paperback

This unique new publication uses innovative techniques to highlight indicators on women's conditions world-wide, in a form that non-specialists can readily understand. It provides numbers & analyses to inform people everywhere about how much women contribute to economic, political & family life. Publication of The World's Women 1970-1990 is a noteworthy result of collaboration on the status of women by five UN agencies. Although women's status has improved over the last 20 years, the majority still lag far behind men in power, wealth & opportunity. The most complete depiction to date of women's conditions & contributions worldwide, this book includes: focus on health, family, education, economics, public life & human settlements; difference between the sexes' responsibilities & contributions to family, society & economy; lucid visual presentation of concepts using graphs & charts.United Nations Staff is the author of 'World's Women, 1970-1990: Trends and Statistics - United Nations - Paperback' with ISBN 9789211613131 and ISBN 9211613132.