03387oam 2200625I 450 991045394910332120170822130506.01-315-81253-31-317-79882-11-317-79883-X10.4324/9781315812533 (CKB)2550000001263058(EBL)1666842(SSID)ssj0001181795(PQKBManifestationID)11976428(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001181795(PQKBWorkID)11146279(PQKB)10753796(MiAaPQ)EBC1666842(OCoLC)880440121(EXLCZ)99255000000126305820180331d1997 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrSearching for security women's responses to economic transformations /edited by Isa Baud and Ines SmythLondon ;New York :Routledge,1997.1 online resource (176 p.)Routledge studies in development and societyDescription based upon print version of record.0-415-14227-X 1-306-58166-4 Includes bibliographical references and index.1. Searching for security : women's responses to economic transformations / Isa Baud and Ines Smyth -- 2. Global change and insecurity : are women the problem or the solution? / Ruth Pearson -- 3. The retreat of the state in the English-speaking Caribbean : the impact on women and their responses / Gemma Tang Nain -- 4. Informal social security in Africa from a gender perspective / Gudrun Lachenmann -- 5. In sickness and in health : gender issues in health policy and their implications for development in the 1990s / Jo Beall -- 6. How can Hungarian women lose what they have never had? / Maria Adamik -- 7. Economic restructuring in Malaysia : implications for women workers / Chee Heng Leng and Cecilia Ng Choon Sim -- 8. Targeting woman-headed households and woman-maintained families in developing countries / Mayra Buvinic and Geeta Rao Gupta.Human Security is a development buzzword of the 1990s. To attain security people need to be safe from natural disasters, such as famine, and 'man-made' problems, such as unemployment. Women are a particularly insecure section of society with the impact of deprivation disproportionately shouldered by women throughout the developing world. Searching for Security examines how economic, political and environmental factors have contributed to increased gender insecurity in the last decade. Analyzing the impacts of insecurity-inducing global changes on the lives of women throughout the Routledge studies in development and society.WomenDeveloping countriesEconomic conditionsWomen in developmentDeveloping countriesEconomic securityDeveloping countriesElectronic books.WomenEconomic conditions.Women in developmentEconomic security305.42/091724Baud I. S. A846048Smyth Ines1948-994905MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910453949103321Searching for security2279034UNINA