00657nam a2200109Ia 4500080001800000100001900018245006700037260007600104300001000180520033800190583001900528  a07.05.03 S618  aSingh, Sukhpal  aContract farming in India : impacts on women and child workers  bInternational Institute for Environment and DevelopmentaLondonGBc2003  a24 p.  aDraws on case studies of hybrid cottonseed production in Andhra Pradesh and vegetable farming in Punjab to examine labour conditions in contract farming in India.  Argues that agriculture is becoming 'formalised' as men move out of the sector more quickly than women, and as women become the preferred labour type for many employees.  c12/29/03kJOYD