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BRUSCHINI, Cristina. Women and Labor in Brazil the history of an issue and prospects for the future. Rev. Estud. Fem. [online]. 1993, vol.02, n.01, pp.17-32. ISSN 1806-9584.

Abstracts This article describes the history of reflection on women s labor analyzing the main directions the debates have taken in two areas the production of statistics which gave visibility to women s economic activity in Brazil and the drafting of legislation where the most significant point was women s participation In the 3988 Constituent Assembly The article does not do a theoretical or statistical presentation but rather a narrative on the main theoretical method ological and political questions pertaining to women s labor seeking to identify some prospects for the future