02431nam 2200565 a 450 991045681060332120200520144314.01-282-33401-897866123340161-4438-0628-5(CKB)2430000000015040(EBL)1114198(OCoLC)827209450(SSID)ssj0000306617(PQKBManifestationID)11205508(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000306617(PQKBWorkID)10308303(PQKB)11136136(MiAaPQ)EBC1114198(Au-PeEL)EBL1114198(CaPaEBR)ebr10655337(CaONFJC)MIL233401(EXLCZ)99243000000001504020090925d2009 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrPower, gender and social change in Africa[electronic resource] /edited by Muna Ndulo and Margaret GriecoNewcastle upon Tyne, U.K. Cambridge Scholars Pub.20091 online resource (415 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-4438-0582-3 Includes bibliographical references (p. [341]-376) and index.pt. I. Gender mainstreaming, politics, and participation -- pt. II. Activism, scholarship and gender -- pt. III. Health, education and culture -- pt. IV. Legal framework, human rights, conflict, and economic empowerment.Gender plays a hugely significant and too often under-considered role in predicting how accessible resources such as education, wage-based employment, physical and mental health care, adequate nutrition and housing will be to an individual or community. According to a 2001 World Bank report titled Engendering Development-Through Gender Equality in Rights, Resources, and Voice, enormous disparities exist between men and women in terms of basic rights and the power to determine the future, bot...Women in developmentAfricaCongressesElectronic books.Women in development303.4096Ndulo Muna572300Grieco Margaret1950-872227MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910456810603321Power, gender and social change in Africa1947464UNINA