Extrait de la rpéface : "Le but de cette bibliographie est de mettre en lumière les écrits et les discussions sur le statut des femmes dans le monde durant la dernière décennie."

Extrait du résumé : "The purpose of this diagnostic study is to describe how and to what extent the region's governments have built this concern for gender equity into economic and especially labour market policies. The study is expecteted to help implement agreements and resolutions arising from regional conferences ... and global agreements ... with regards to institutionalizing the gender perspective and women's rights in public policies."