LEADER 04452oam 22009375 450 001 9910824040603321 005 20230207231048.0 010 $a1-282-50212-3 010 $a9786612502125 010 $a0-8213-8156-3 024 7 $a10.1596/978-0-8213-7658-4 035 $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(The World Bank)ocn434437816 035 $a(US-djbf)15881426 035 $a(EXLCZ)992540000000000646 100 $a20090820d2010 uf 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 00$aGender and governance in rural services : $einsights from India, Ghana, and Ethiopia 210 1$aWashington, D.C. :$cWorld Bank :$cInternational Food Policy Research Institute,$dc2010. 215 $axlii, 332 pages $cillustrations ;$d23 cm 225 1 $aAgriculture and rural development 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. 410 0$aWorld Bank e-Library. 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 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$aInternational Food Policy Research Institute. 801 0$bDNAL/DLC 801 1$bDLC 801 2$bC#P 801 2$bBWX 801 2$bYDXCP 801 2$bCDX 801 2$bDLC 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910824040603321 996 $aGender and governance in rural services$94073118 997 $aUNINA