Leena is a young girl who lives in a Third World country; she has been forced to abandon school because she is responsible for most of the domestic labor in her home

Leena will probably marry very soon and bear children at an earlier age in comparison to girls her age in developed countries. The case of Leena illustrates what the text refers to as a
(a) new international division of labor.
(b) multinational consequence.
(c) global consequence.
(d) socioeconomic hardship.


(a)

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