LEADER 04244nam 2200853Ia 450 001 9910456719103321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-282-50212-3 010 $a9786612502125 010 $a0-8213-8156-3 035 $a(CKB)2540000000000646 035 $a(EBL)515781 035 $a(OCoLC)609888792 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000087039 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12007310 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000087039 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10051167 035 $a(PQKB)11142086 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC515781 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL515781 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10364989 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL250212 035 $a(EXLCZ)992540000000000646 100 $a20090820d2010 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aGender and governance in rural services$b[electronic resource] $einsights from India, Ghana, and Ethiopia /$fthe World Bank and International Food Policy Research Institute 210 $aWashington, D.C. $cWorld Bank$dc2010 215 $a1 online resource (380 p.) 225 1 $aAgriculture and Rural Development Series 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8213-7658-6 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCONTENTS; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Executive Summary; Figures; 1. Introduction; Boxes; 2. Conceptual Framework and Literature Review; 3. Gender and Governance in India, Ghana, and Ethiopia; Tables; 4. Methodology; 5. The Short Route of Accountability: Households, Community Organizations, and Service Providers; 6. The Long Route of Accountability: Political Representatives and Their Linkages; 7. Comparing the Three Countries; 8. Implications for Policy and Research; References; Index 330 $aThe book "Gender and Governance in Rural Services: Insights from India, Ghana and Ethiopia" provides policy-relevant knowledge on strategies to improve agricultural and rural service delivery with a focus on providing more equitable access to these services, especially for women. It focuses India, Ethiopia, and Ghana, and focuses on two public services: agricultural extension, as an example of an agricultural service, and on drinking water, as an example of rural service that is not directly related to agriculture but is of high relevance for rural women. It provides empirical microlevel evide 410 0$aAgriculture and Rural Development Series 606 $aRural development projects$zIndia$vCase studies 606 $aRural development projects$zGhana$vCase studies 606 $aRural development projects$zEthiopia$vCase studies 606 $aRural women$xServices for$zIndia$vCase studies 606 $aRural women$xServices for$zGhana$vCase studies 606 $aRural women$xServices for$zEthiopia$vCase studies 606 $aRural women$zIndia$xSocial conditions$vCase studies 606 $aRural women$zGhana$xSocial conditions$vCase studies 606 $aRural women$zEthiopia$xSocial conditions$vCase studies 606 $aRural development$xGovernment policy$zIndia$vCase studies 606 $aRural development$xGovernment policy$zGhana$vCase studies 606 $aRural development$xGovernment policy$zEthiopia$vCase studies 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aRural development projects 615 0$aRural development projects 615 0$aRural development projects 615 0$aRural women$xServices for 615 0$aRural women$xServices for 615 0$aRural women$xServices for 615 0$aRural women$xSocial conditions 615 0$aRural women$xSocial conditions 615 0$aRural women$xSocial conditions 615 0$aRural development$xGovernment policy 615 0$aRural development$xGovernment policy 615 0$aRural development$xGovernment policy 676 $a307.1/412091724 712 02$aWorld Bank. 712 02$aInternational Food Policy Research Institute. 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910456719103321 996 $aGender and governance in rural services$92455000 997 $aUNINA