Out of Sight, out of Mind: Working Girls in India.

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Title: Out of Sight, out of Mind: Working Girls in India.
Language: English
Authors: Burra, Neera
Source: International Labour Review. 1989 128(5):651-660.
Peer Reviewed: Y
Page Count: 10
Publication Date: 1989
Document Type: Journal Articles
Opinion Papers
Descriptors: Child Labor, Females, Foreign Countries, Labor Legislation, Sex Bias
Geographic Terms: India
ISSN: 0020-7780
Abstract: Suggests that male and female working children are treated differently in India. Girls are destined for marriage whereas boys are educated so they can support their parents in their old age. Current legislation and policy on child labor need to be reformed. (JOW)
Entry Date: 1990
Accession Number: EJ397463
Database: ERIC
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Abstract:Suggests that male and female working children are treated differently in India. Girls are destined for marriage whereas boys are educated so they can support their parents in their old age. Current legislation and policy on child labor need to be reformed. (JOW)
ISSN:0020-7780