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Still counting : wellbeing, women's work and policy-making

documentary heritage
  • Other Name

    BWB texts (Series)

  • Description

    "Thirty years ago Marilyn Waring's groundbreaking book Counting for Nothing was released. Waring explained, through meticulous economic analysis, how the success of the global economy rests on women's unpaid work. Counting for Nothing became a phenomenon: it was read and discussed around the world, and even made into a film.

    Today, many people hope that the shift to a wellbeing approach - moving beyond narrow economic indicators when assessing New Zealand's progress - will mean women's work is finally valued fairly. But what does Marilyn Waring make of it? This short book provides an essential assessment of wellbeing economics from a leading feminist scholar"--Publisher information

  • Place
  • Other Id

    HQ1865.5 WAR (Library of Congress Call Number)

    90594 (Cat ID)

    90413 (Presto content ID)

  • Department

Images and documents

Catalogue

  • Object Type
  • Name/Title
    Still counting : wellbeing, women's work and policy-making
  • Other Name

    BWB texts (Series)

  • Primary Maker
  • Contributor/Publisher
    Bridget Williams Books
  • Place
  • Date
    2018
  • Physical Description

    144 pages ; 19 cm

  • ISBN/ISSN
    9781988545530
  • Language
    English
  • Level of Current Record
    Bib record
  • Member Object

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  • Subject Category
  • Public Access Text

    [Keywords: Women--Economic conditions--New Zealand; Women--Government policy--New Zealand]

    Includes bibliographical references

  • Collection Type
    Reading Room
  • Copyright
    All rights reserved
  • Last Update
    19 Dec 2023

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