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Women and Gender Equity in Development Theory and Practice : institutions, resources, and mobilization / edited by Jane S. Jaquette and Gale Summerfield.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublication details: Durham, N.C. : Duke University Press, 2006.Description: ix, 364 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0822337002 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0822336987 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 305.42091724 22 WOM
LOC classification:
  • HQ1240 .W6514 2006
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction / Jane Jaquette and Gale Summerfield -- Women, gender, and development / Jane Jaquette and Kathleen Staudt -- Mainstreaming gender in international organizations / Elisabeth Prügl and Audrey Lustgarten -- From "home economics" to "microfinance" : gender rhetoric and bureaucratic resistance / David Hirschmann -- Contributions of a gender perspective to the analysis of poverty / Sylvia Chant -- What is justice? : indigenous women in Andean development projects / Maruja Barrig -- Gender equity and rural land reform in China / Gale Summerfield -- Unequal rights : women and property / Diana Lee-Smith and Catalina Hinchey Trujillo -- On loan from home : women's participation in formulating human settlements policies / Faranak Miraftab -- In theory and in practice : women creating better accounts of the world / Louise Fortmann -- Women's work : the kitchen kills more than the sword / Kirk R. Smith -- Women's movements in the globalizing world : the case of Thailand / Amara Pongsapich -- T-shirts to web links : women connect! communications capacity-building with women's NGOs / Doe Mayer, Barbara Pillsbury, and Muadi Mukenge -- Empowerment just happened : the unexpected expansion of women's organizations / Irene Tinker.
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Item type Current library Call number Status Barcode
Books Bishop Barham University College Library Closed Access l Short Loan 305.4209172/4 WOM (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 35912BBUC

Includes bibliographical references (p. [306]-351) and index.

Introduction / Jane Jaquette and Gale Summerfield -- Women, gender, and development / Jane Jaquette and Kathleen Staudt -- Mainstreaming gender in international organizations / Elisabeth Prügl and Audrey Lustgarten -- From "home economics" to "microfinance" : gender rhetoric and bureaucratic resistance / David Hirschmann -- Contributions of a gender perspective to the analysis of poverty / Sylvia Chant -- What is justice? : indigenous women in Andean development projects / Maruja Barrig -- Gender equity and rural land reform in China / Gale Summerfield -- Unequal rights : women and property / Diana Lee-Smith and Catalina Hinchey Trujillo -- On loan from home : women's participation in formulating human settlements policies / Faranak Miraftab -- In theory and in practice : women creating better accounts of the world / Louise Fortmann -- Women's work : the kitchen kills more than the sword / Kirk R. Smith -- Women's movements in the globalizing world : the case of Thailand / Amara Pongsapich -- T-shirts to web links : women connect! communications capacity-building with women's NGOs / Doe Mayer, Barbara Pillsbury, and Muadi Mukenge -- Empowerment just happened : the unexpected expansion of women's organizations / Irene Tinker.

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