Citation:
Jaquette, Jane, and Gale Summerfield, eds. 2006. Women and Gender Equity in Development Theory and Practice: Institutions, Resources, and Mobilization. Duke University Press.
Authors: Jane Jaquette, Gale Summerfield
Annotation:
Preface and Acknowledgments vii
Introduction - Jane S. Jaquette and Gale Summerfield
Part I Institutional Opportunities and Barriers pg. 15
Women, Gender, and Development - Jane S. Jaquette and Kathleen Staudt pg. 17
Mainstreaming Gender in International Organizations - Elisabeth Prugl and Audrey Lustgarten pg. 53
From “Home Economics” to “Microfianace: Gender Rhetoric and the Bureaucratic Resistance - David Hirschmann pg. 71
Contributions of a Gender Perspective to the Analysis of Poverty - Sylvia Chant pg. 87
What is Justice? Indigenous Women in Andean Development Projects - Maruja Barrig pg. 107
Part II. Livelihood and Control of Resouces pg. 135
Gender Equity and Rural Land Reform In China - Gale Summerfield pg. 137
Unequal Rights: Women and Property - Diana Lee-Smith and Catalina Hinchey Trujillo pg. 159
On Loan from Home: Women’s Participation in Formulating Human Settlements Policies - Faranak Miraftab pg. 173
In Theory and in Practice: Women Creating Better Accounts of the World - Louise Fortmann pg. 191
Women’s Work: The Kitchen Kills More than the Sword - Kirk R. Smith pg. 202
Part III. Women’s Mobilization and Power pg. 217
Women’s Movements in the Globalizing World: The Case of Thailand - Amara Pongsapich pg. 219
T-Shirts to Web Links: Women Connect! Communications Capacity-Building with Women’s NGOs - Doe Mayer, Barbara Pillsbury, and Muadi Mukenge pg. 240
Empowerment Just Happened: The Unexpected Expansion of Women’s Organizations - Irene Tinker pg. 268
Acronyms pg. 303
Bibliography pg. 306
Contributors pg. 352
Index pg. 357
Topics: Civil Society, Development, Economies, Poverty, Environment, Gender, Women, Gender Mainstreaming, Gendered Power Relations, Gender Equity, Indigenous, Justice, Land Grabbing, NGOs, Rights Regions: Africa, Americas, Central America, South America, Asia
Year: 2006
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