| Description |
ix, 189 pages ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-178) and index. |
| Contents |
Empowerment and disempowerment / Rekha Datta, Judith Kornberg -- Women and the United Nations: norms, reproductive health and rights, and population policy / Charlotte Graves Patton -- The empowerment of women through international law / Kathleen Suneja -- State ideology and women in rural China / Kellee S. Tsai -- The state, development, and empowerment in India / Rekha Datta -- Structural adjustment and the empowerment (or disempowerment) of women in Niger and Senegal / Lucy Creevey -- Structural adjustment policies in Mexico and Costa Rica / Kiki Anastasakos -- Making waves: women and development in the Caribbean / Marian A.L. Miller -- The empowerment of Palestinian women in the West Bank and Gaza Strip / Saliba Sarsar -- Conclusion: Assessing women and empowerment / Rekha Datta, Judith Kornberg. |
| Subject |
Women in development -- Developing countries.
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Women -- Government policy -- Developing countries.
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Women's rights -- Developing countries.
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| Added Author |
Datta, Rekha.
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Kornberg, Judith F., 1954-
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| ISBN |
1588260143 alkaline paper |
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1588260399 paperback alkaline paper |
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