Description |
x, 221 pages ; 23 cm. |
Series |
Kumarian Press Library of management for development |
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Kumarian Press library of management for development.
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Contents |
Setting the context / Peggy Antrobus -- Widening economic opportunities for women : removing barriers one brick at a time / Nancy S. McDonnell, Tsitsi V. Himunyanga-Phiri, and Annie Tembo -- The last frontier or a new beginning? women's microenterprises in Sri Lanka / Vidyamali Samarasinghe -- The family as a development issue / Jane S. Jaquette -- Women and shelter : combining women's roles / Irene Tinker -- Struggle and development : changing the reality of self-employed workers / Mirai Chatterjee -- The story of two self-help organizations : women for the survival of agriculture and farmworker's Self-help, Inc. / Nelda K. Pearson -- Popular education in practice : lessons of the 1991 AWID conference / Jane K. Vella -- Gender and institutional change in international development / A. Rani Parker and Michelle Friedman -- Strategic locations : gender issues in business management / Kathleen Staudt -- Gender in community development and resource management / Rekha Mehra -- Women and AIDS : a point of view / Seble Dawit -- Women facing the challenge of AIDS : prevention and policy concerns / Ellen Weiss and Geeta Rao Gupta -- Women-oriented NGOs in Latin America : democratization's decisive wave / Ken Kusterer -- Forging across the borders of conflict : women's diplomacy / Reena Bernards. |
Note |
"Prepared under the auspices of the Association for Women in Development." |
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Papers based on the Fifth International Forum of the Association for Women in Development (AWID), held in Washington, D.C., November 12-24, 1991. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Subject |
Women in development.
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Sex role.
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Women -- Economic conditions.
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Women -- Social conditions.
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Added Author |
Young, Gay.
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Samarasinghe, Vidyamali.
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Kusterer, Kenneth C.
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Association for Women in Development.
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ISBN |
1565490290 (pbk. : recycled, acid-free paper) |
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