LEADER 03707nam 2200529I 450 001 9910823297103321 005 20191115113055.0 010 $a1-78973-521-1 010 $a1-78973-523-8 035 $a(CKB)4100000009825654 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC5971180 035 $a(UtOrBLW)9781789735215 035 $a(EXLCZ)994100000009825654 100 $a20191115h20192020 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurun||||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aSDG5 gender equality and empowerment of women and girls /$fUmesh Chandra Pandey (Indira Gandhi National Open University, India), and Chhabi Kumar (Rani Durgavati University, India) 205 $aFirst edition. 210 1$aBingley :$cEmerald Publishing,$d2020 215 $a1 online resource (xiv, 193pages) $cill 225 1 $aConcise guides to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals 311 $a1-78973-524-6 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aPrelims -- Chapter 1: Background -- Chapter 2: Understanding Gender Inequality -- Chapter 3: Gender Inequalities as a Social, Economic and Political Challenge of Our Times -- Chapter 4: Drivers and Indicators of Gender Inequality -- Chapter 5: Gender Inequalities in Developing, Middle Income and Developed Countries -- Chapter 6: Women and the Sustainable Development Agenda: A Historical Perspective -- Chapter 7: The Relationship of SDG5 to Other Goals -- Chapter 8: Policy Action for Gender Equality -- Chapter 9: Some Reflections on Inequalities -- References -- Index. 330 $aConventional development planning lacks sensitivity to the female experience. Tackling gendered discrimination and the exclusion of women, SDG5 aims to 'achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls.' This book considers the current state of play and identifies the trends, drivers and impact of gender equality.Taking a comprehensive and global approach, the book addresses the multifaceted concerns of women within the overall paradigm of the post-2015 development agenda. The authors analyse the patterns of gender inequality in different socioeconomic regions across developing, middle income and developed countries. The book will examine how the gap between policy and implementation might be tackled and contemplate how effective policy action might provide a solution. Offering best practice and posing key challenges for achieving the goal, this is the only book which comprehensively deals with all the key aspects of SDG5 based on the latest credible research."Concise Guides to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals" comprises 17 short books, each examining one of the UN Sustainable Development Goals. The series provides an integrated assessment of the SDGs from economic, legal, social, environmental and cultural perspectives. 410 0$aConcise guides to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. 606 $aSex discrimination against women 606 $aWomen$xSocial conditions 606 $aSocial Science$xGender Studies$2bisacsh 606 $aSocial discrimination & inequality$2bicssc 615 0$aSex discrimination against women. 615 0$aWomen$xSocial conditions. 615 7$aSocial Science$xGender Studies. 615 7$aSocial discrimination & inequality. 676 $a338.927091724 686 $a28.08.16$2EP-CLASS 700 $aPandey$b Umesh Chandra$01597000 702 $aKumar$b Chhabi 801 0$bUtOrBLW 801 1$bUtOrBLW 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910823297103321 996 $aSDG5 gender equality and empowerment of women and girls$93918585 997 $aUNINA