03600nam 2200649Ia 450 991045021950332120200520144314.01-280-50346-797866105034690-8213-6506-1(CKB)1000000000225234(EBL)459400(OCoLC)70274247(SSID)ssj0000088608(PQKBManifestationID)11126540(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000088608(PQKBWorkID)10082563(PQKB)11614073(MiAaPQ)EBC459400(Au-PeEL)EBL459400(CaPaEBR)ebr10130761(CaONFJC)MIL50346(OCoLC)744968292(EXLCZ)99100000000022523420060403d2006 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe other half of gender[electronic resource] men's issues in development /edited by Ian Bannon and Maria C. CorreiaWashington, DC World Bank20061 online resource (342 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-8213-6505-3 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Contributors; Introduction; Abbreviations; 1 Men's Issues in Development; Tables; 2 Men's Gender Relations, Identity, and Work-Family Balance in Latin America; 3 Men's Participation as Fathers in Latin America and the Caribbean: Critical Literature Review and Policy Options; 4 The Role of Men in Families in the Caribbean: A Historical Perspective; 5 Masculinity and Violence in Colombia: Deconstructing the Conventional Way of Becoming a Man6 Growing up Poor and Male in the Americas: Reflections from Research and Practice with Young Men in Low-Income Communities i7 Fearing Africa's Young Men: Male Youth, Conflict, Urbanization, and the Case of Rwanda; 8 Young Men and the Construction of Masculinity in Sub-Saharan Africa: Implications for HIV/AIDS, Conflict, and Violence; 9 Young Men and Gender in War and Postwar Reconstruction: Some Comparative Findings from Liberia and Sierra Leone; 10 Collapsing Livelihoods and the Crisis of Masculinity in Rural Kenya; Box; 11 Gender and Its Discontents: Moving to Men-Streaming DevelopmentBibliographyIndexThis book is an attempt to bring the gender and development debate full circle-from a much-needed focus on empowering women to a more comprehensive gender framework that considers gender as a system that affects both women and men. The chapters in this book explore definitions of masculinity and male identities in a variety of social contexts, drawing from experiences in Latin America, the Caribbean and sub-Saharan Africa. It draws on a slowly emerging realization that attaining the vision of gender equality will be difficult, if not impossible, without changing the ways in which masculinitiesMenDeveloping countriesCommunity developmentDeveloping countriesEconomic development projectsDeveloping countriesElectronic books.MenCommunity developmentEconomic development projects305.3109172/4Bannon Ian880453Correia Maria870605MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910450219503321The other half of gender2248058UNINA