Missing Links: Gender Equity in Science and Technology for Development

Missing Links: Gender Equity in Science and Technology for Development
ISBN-10
0889367655
ISBN-13
9780889367654
Series
Missing Links
Category
Electronic books
Pages
371
Language
English
Published
1995
Publisher
IDRC
Authors
International Development Research Centre, United Nations Commission on Science and Technology for Development. Gender Working Group

Description

In this landmark book, the UN-commissioned Gender Working Group outlines its policy proposals for national science and technology programs. Its goal is to ensure that women and men have equal access to and benefit equally from science and technology. The proposals are supported by essays written by distinguished scholars and experts.

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