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9780822336983

Women And Gender Equity in Development Theory And Practice

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  • ISBN13:

    9780822336983

  • ISBN10:

    0822336987

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2006-04-30
  • Publisher: Duke Univ Pr

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"This important collection provides a much-needed fresh look at women, gender, and development. Jane S. Jaquette and Gale Summerfield's overview chapter is superb."--Valentine M. Moghadam, UNESCO

Table of Contents

Preface and Acknowledgments vii
Introduction 1(14)
Jane S. Jaquette
Gale Summerfield
I. Institutional Opportunities and Barriers
15(120)
Women, Gender, and Development
17(36)
Jane S. Jaquette
Kathleen Staudt
Mainstreaming Gender in International Organizations
53(18)
Elisabeth Prugl
Audrey Lustgarten
From ``Home Economics'' to ``Microfinance'': Gender Rhetoric and Bureaucratic Resistance
71(16)
David Hirschmann
Contributions of a Gender Perspective to the Analysis of Poverty
87(20)
Sylvia Chant
What is Justice? Indigenous Women in Andean Development Projects
107(28)
Maruja Barrig
II. Livelihood and Control of Resources
135(82)
Gender Equity and Rural Land Reform in China
137(22)
Gale Summerfield
Unequal Rights: Women and Property
159(14)
Diana Lee-Smith
Catalina Hinchey Trujillo
On Loan from Home: Women's Participation in Formulating Human Settlements Policies
173(18)
Faranak Miraftab
In Theory and in Practice: Women Creating Better Accounts of the World
191(11)
Louise Fortmann
Women's Work: The Kitchen Kills More than the Sword
202(15)
Kirk R. Smith
III. Women's Mobilization and Power
217(86)
Women's Movements in the Globalizing World: The Case of Thailand
219(21)
Amara Pongsapich
T-Shirts to Web Links: Women Connect! Communications Capacity-Building with Women's NGOs
240(28)
Doe Mayer
Barbara Pillsbury
Muadi Mukenge
Empowerment Just Happened: The Unexpected Expansion of Women's Organizations
268(35)
Irene Tinker
Acronyms 303(3)
Bibliography 306(46)
Contributors 352(5)
Index 357

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