03087nam 22006854a 450 991078466250332120230617002609.097866120727581-282-07275-70-253-11184-6(CKB)1000000000362348(EBL)278895(OCoLC)172683107(SSID)ssj0000351535(PQKBManifestationID)11272986(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000351535(PQKBWorkID)10277181(PQKB)10575420(SSID)ssj0000273496(PQKBManifestationID)11221458(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000273496(PQKBWorkID)10313457(PQKB)11352399(MiAaPQ)EBC278895(OCoLC)133167909(MdBmJHUP)muse16551(Au-PeEL)EBL278895(CaPaEBR)ebr10149911(CaONFJC)MIL207275(EXLCZ)99100000000036234820050208d2005 uy 0engur|||||||nn|ntxtccrWomen, development, and the UN[electronic resource] a sixty-year quest for equality and justice /Devaki Jain ; foreword by Amartya SenBloomington Indiana University Pressc20051 online resource (257 p.)United Nations intellectual history projectDescription based upon print version of record.0-253-21819-5 0-253-34697-5 Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-210) and index.Introduction: Women, development, and equality : history as inconclusive dialogue -- Setting the stage for equality, 1945-1965 -- Inscribing development into rights, 1966-1975 -- Questioning development paradigms, 1976-1985 -- Development as if women mattered, 1986-1995 -- Lessons from the UN's sixth decade, 1996-2005.""Devaki Jain opens the doors of the United Nations and shows how it has changed the female half of the world -- and vice versa. Women, Development, and the UN is a book that every global citizen, government leader, journalist, academic, and self-respecting woman should read."" -- Gloria Steinem""Devaki Jain's book nurtures your optimism in this terrible war-torn decade by describing how women succeeded in empowering both themselves and the United Nations to work toward a global leadership inspirationUnited Nations intellectual history project (Series)Women in developmentInternational cooperationHistoryWomen's rightsInternational cooperationHistoryWomen in developmentInternational cooperationHistory.Women's rightsInternational cooperationHistory.305.42/09172/4Jain Devaki1933-814137MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910784662503321Women, development, and the UN3729822UNINA