TY - BOOK AU - Sen, Gita AU - Grown, Caren TI - Development crises and alternative visions: : third world women's perspectives SN - 9781853830006 U1 - 305.42 PY - 1988/// CY - London PB - Earthscan publication KW - Developing countries KW - Women -- Social conditions KW - Women -- Developing countries -- Social conditions N2 - More than half of the world's farmers are women. They are the majority of the poor, the uneducated and are the first to suffer from drought and famine. This book analyzes the policies towards Third World women. It focuses on global economic and political crises such as debt, famine, militarization, fundamentalism ER -