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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter I
- TABLE OF CONTENTS V
- Acknowledgements IX
- PREFACE XI
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I. CHANGING ROLES OF WOMEN LIBRARIANS
- INFORMATION SERVICES FOR WOMEN IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES 1
- HOW LONG DO WOMEN HAVE TO WAIT? 8
- LIBRARIES AND WOMEN LIBRARIANS: A CUBAN WOMAN LIBRARIAN'S POINT-OF-VIEW 13
- TO MAKE WOMEN VISIBLE 18
- THE ROLE OF WOMAN LIBRARIAN IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF INFORMATION STRATEGIES AT THE UNIVERSITY OF HAVANA 20
- GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS AND PUBLICATIONS ON WOMEN IN CUBA 30
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II. PROFESSIONAL STATUS AS A GOAL
- THE STATUS OF LIBRARY WOMEN IN JAPAN 35
- TRANSITION OF LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE EDUCATION IN CHINA: PROBLEMS AND PERSPECTIVES 41
- PROPPING UP “HALF OF THE SKY” IN THE LIBRARY PRESENT SITUATION AND PROSPECTS OF CHINESE FEMALE LIBRARIANS 48
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III. LIBRARY MANAGERS AND GENDER
- WOMEN AS MANAGERS OF LIBRARIES: A DEVELOPMENTAL PROCESS IN INDIA 55
- MOTIVATION TO MANAGE 62
- SETTING-UP A WOMEN'S STUDIES LIBRARY 87
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IV. INFORMATION SERVICES FOR WOMEN: ACCESS AND HINDRANCES
- WOMEN AND CONSUMER HEALTH INFORMATION 93
- SERVICES PROVIDED FOR WOMEN BY THE LIBRARIES OF THE RYAZAN REGION 101
- WOMEN'S DEVELOPMENT AND INFORMATION ON WOMEN IN KOREA 105
- A CALL FOR A NEW DIALOG 115
- FREEING ACCESS TO WOMEN'S INFORMATION 122
- WOMEN, DEMOCRACY AND PARTICIPATION IN THE INFORMATION SOCIETY 131
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V. WOMEN'S INFORMATION NEEDS: A SOCIETAL AND FEMINIST ISSUE
- INFORMATION NEEDS OF WOMEN 137
- WOMEN'S HEALTHCARE, CENSORSHIP, AND THE LIBRARY: PROBLEMS, ISSUES, QUESTIONS 142
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VI. KEY TO THE FUTURE: EDUCATION
- GENDER AND EQUITY IN THE LIBRARY AND INFORMATION STUDIES CURRICULUM 155
- NATIONAL VOCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS (NVQs) 170
- WOMEN'S ISSUES IN CONTEMPORARY CHINA 176
- LIBRARIES FOR LIFE IN THE PAPUA NEW GUINEA INFORMATION SOCIETY? 184
- INFORMATION USE IN GENDER AND DEVELOPMENT 192
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VII. INFORMATION SOCIETY, CULTURE AND ECONOMY: GLOBAL CHALLENGES
- INFORMATION AND DOCUMENTATION ON WOMEN: A EUROPEAN NETWORK 209
- WOMEN IN DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS AND PUBLICATIONS OF THE WORLD BANK AND THE IDB 215
- THE WOMEN OF KAZAKSTAN: THE SOURCE OF CULTURAL DEVELOPMENT 226
- WOMEN AND THE INFORMATION SOCIETY 231
- APPENDIX. STRATEGIC PLAN FOR THE ROUND TABLE ON WOMEN'S ISSUES 2002-2003 243
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter I
- TABLE OF CONTENTS V
- Acknowledgements IX
- PREFACE XI
-
I. CHANGING ROLES OF WOMEN LIBRARIANS
- INFORMATION SERVICES FOR WOMEN IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES 1
- HOW LONG DO WOMEN HAVE TO WAIT? 8
- LIBRARIES AND WOMEN LIBRARIANS: A CUBAN WOMAN LIBRARIAN'S POINT-OF-VIEW 13
- TO MAKE WOMEN VISIBLE 18
- THE ROLE OF WOMAN LIBRARIAN IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF INFORMATION STRATEGIES AT THE UNIVERSITY OF HAVANA 20
- GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS AND PUBLICATIONS ON WOMEN IN CUBA 30
-
II. PROFESSIONAL STATUS AS A GOAL
- THE STATUS OF LIBRARY WOMEN IN JAPAN 35
- TRANSITION OF LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE EDUCATION IN CHINA: PROBLEMS AND PERSPECTIVES 41
- PROPPING UP “HALF OF THE SKY” IN THE LIBRARY PRESENT SITUATION AND PROSPECTS OF CHINESE FEMALE LIBRARIANS 48
-
III. LIBRARY MANAGERS AND GENDER
- WOMEN AS MANAGERS OF LIBRARIES: A DEVELOPMENTAL PROCESS IN INDIA 55
- MOTIVATION TO MANAGE 62
- SETTING-UP A WOMEN'S STUDIES LIBRARY 87
-
IV. INFORMATION SERVICES FOR WOMEN: ACCESS AND HINDRANCES
- WOMEN AND CONSUMER HEALTH INFORMATION 93
- SERVICES PROVIDED FOR WOMEN BY THE LIBRARIES OF THE RYAZAN REGION 101
- WOMEN'S DEVELOPMENT AND INFORMATION ON WOMEN IN KOREA 105
- A CALL FOR A NEW DIALOG 115
- FREEING ACCESS TO WOMEN'S INFORMATION 122
- WOMEN, DEMOCRACY AND PARTICIPATION IN THE INFORMATION SOCIETY 131
-
V. WOMEN'S INFORMATION NEEDS: A SOCIETAL AND FEMINIST ISSUE
- INFORMATION NEEDS OF WOMEN 137
- WOMEN'S HEALTHCARE, CENSORSHIP, AND THE LIBRARY: PROBLEMS, ISSUES, QUESTIONS 142
-
VI. KEY TO THE FUTURE: EDUCATION
- GENDER AND EQUITY IN THE LIBRARY AND INFORMATION STUDIES CURRICULUM 155
- NATIONAL VOCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS (NVQs) 170
- WOMEN'S ISSUES IN CONTEMPORARY CHINA 176
- LIBRARIES FOR LIFE IN THE PAPUA NEW GUINEA INFORMATION SOCIETY? 184
- INFORMATION USE IN GENDER AND DEVELOPMENT 192
-
VII. INFORMATION SOCIETY, CULTURE AND ECONOMY: GLOBAL CHALLENGES
- INFORMATION AND DOCUMENTATION ON WOMEN: A EUROPEAN NETWORK 209
- WOMEN IN DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS AND PUBLICATIONS OF THE WORLD BANK AND THE IDB 215
- THE WOMEN OF KAZAKSTAN: THE SOURCE OF CULTURAL DEVELOPMENT 226
- WOMEN AND THE INFORMATION SOCIETY 231
- APPENDIX. STRATEGIC PLAN FOR THE ROUND TABLE ON WOMEN'S ISSUES 2002-2003 243