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UNINA9910818324403321 |
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Autore |
Karim Lamia |
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Titolo |
Microfinance and its discontents : women in debt in Bangladesh / / Lamia Karim |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c2011 |
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ISBN |
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1-4529-4666-3 |
0-8166-7673-9 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (291 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Microfinance - Bangladesh |
Women - Bangladesh - Economic conditions |
Non-governmental organizations - Bangladesh |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Neoliberalism, microfinance, and women's empowerment -- The structural transformation of the NGO sphere -- The research terrain -- The everyday mediations of microfinance -- The social life of debt -- NGOs, clergy, and contested "democracy" -- Power/knowledge in microfinance -- From disciplined subjects to political agents? |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The first feminist critique of the much-lauded microcredit process in Bangladesh. |
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