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Defying victimhood [[electronic resource] ] : women and post-conflict peacebuilding / / edited by Albrecht Schnabel and Anara Tabyshalieva
Defying victimhood [[electronic resource] ] : women and post-conflict peacebuilding / / edited by Albrecht Schnabel and Anara Tabyshalieva
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : United Nations University Press, c2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (405 p.)
Disciplina 305.409172/4
Altri autori (Persone) SchnabelAlbrecht
TabyshalievaAnara
Soggetto topico Women in development - Developing countries
Women - Developing countries - Social conditions
Women and war - Developing countries
Postwar reconstruction - Developing countries
Women - Political activity - Developing countries
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Figures and tables -- Contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Forgone opportunities : the marginalization of women's contributions to post-conflict peacebuilding / Albrecht Schnabel and Anara Tabyshalieva -- Frameworks for understanding women as victims and peacebuilders / Lisa Schirch -- From victimhood to empowerment : patterns and changes -- Mass crimes and resilience of women : a cross-national perspective / Krishna Kumar -- Victimization, empowerment and the impact of un peacekeeping missions on women and children : lessons from cambodia and timor-leste / Sumie Nakaya -- Frontline peacebuilding : women's reconstruction initiatives in burundi / Rose M. Kadende-Kaiser -- Women and children : essential partnership of survival and peace -- Women and children in the post-cold war balkans : concerns and responses / Constantine P. Danopoulos, Konstantinos S. Skandalis, and Zlatko Isakovic -- Emerging from poverty as champions of change : women and children in post-war tajikistan / Svetlana Sharipova and Hermine De Soto -- Young mothers as agents of peacebuilding : lessons from an early childcare and development project in macedonia / Deborah Davis -- Putting good intentions into practice : national and global efforts to right past wrongs -- Gender and transitional justice experiences from south africa, rwanda and sierra leone / Lyn S. Graybill -- Empowering women to promote peace and security from the global to the local : during and implementing un security council resolution 1325 / Ancil Adrian-Paul -- Deconstructing victimhood: women in political and security institutions -- State-building or survival in post-conflict and conflict situations? : a peacebuilding perspective on palestinian women's contributions to ending the israeli occupation / Vanessa Farr -- Women's participation in political decision-making and recovery processes in post-conflict lebanon / Kari H. Karamà -- Combating stereotypes : female security personnel in post-conflict contexts / Kristin Valasek -- Conclusion -- Defying victimhood : women as activists and peacebuilders / Anara Tabyshalieva and Albrecht Schnabel -- Index.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910463144203321
New York, : United Nations University Press, c2012
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Transforming gender and food security in the Global South / / edited by Jemimah Njuki, John R. Parkins and Amy Kaler
Transforming gender and food security in the Global South / / edited by Jemimah Njuki, John R. Parkins and Amy Kaler
Pubbl/distr/stampa London, [England] ; ; New York, New York : , : Earthscan, , 2016
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (326 pages)
Disciplina 305.409172/4
Collana Routledge Studies in Food, Society and the Environment
Soggetto topico Women in economic development - Developing countries
Food security - Developing countries
Women in agriculture - Developing countries
Women - Developing countries - Social condtions
Feminism - Developing countries
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-315-56411-4
1-317-19001-7
1-317-19002-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910153189103321
London, [England] ; ; New York, New York : , : Earthscan, , 2016
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Voice and agency : empowering women and girls for shared prosperity / / Jeni Klugman, Lucia Hanmer, Sarah Twigg, Tazeen Hasan, Jennifer McCleary-Sills, Julieth Santamaria
Voice and agency : empowering women and girls for shared prosperity / / Jeni Klugman, Lucia Hanmer, Sarah Twigg, Tazeen Hasan, Jennifer McCleary-Sills, Julieth Santamaria
Autore Klugman Jeni <1964->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , [2014]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (pages cm)
Disciplina 305.409172/4
Soggetto topico Women - Developing countries - Economic conditions
Women - Developing countries - Social conditions
Economic development - Developing countries
Women's rights - Developing countries
ISBN 1-4648-0360-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; About the Authors; Abbreviations; OVERVIEW; Why voice and agency?; Context; Where do we stand?; Determinants and drivers; MAPS; 0.1 Share of ever-partnered women who have experienced physical or sexual violence or both by an intimate partner; Overlapping disadvantages and agency deprivations; Overarching policies and measuring progress; FIGURES; 0.1 Share of women experiencing overlapping agency deprivations in three domains; 0.2 Share of women experiencing overlapping agency deprivations in three domains in Niger
0.3 Correlation between education levels and deprivations in control over resources, child marriage, and condoning of wife beatingPromising interventions targeting agency deprivations; Data gaps and the way ahead; References; CHAPTER 1 FRAMING THE CHALLENGE: NORMS, CONSTRAINTS, AND DEPRIVATIONS; Introduction; Why agency?; BOXES; 1.1 What is agency?; Why does agency matter for development?; 1.2 Women's mobility: Evidence on freedom of movement; Our conceptual framework; 1.1 Agency, endowments, economic opportunities, and drivers of change; Overlapping disadvantages and deprivations
Overlapping disadvantages1.2 Share of 15- to 19-year-olds completing school grades (current cohort), by wealth quintile and gender; 1.3 Multiple disadvantages among adolescent Hmong girls; Multiple deprivations; 1.3 Share of women experiencing overlapping agency deprivations in three domains; 1.4 Share of women experiencing overlapping agency deprivations in three domains in Niger; 1.5 Correlation between education levels and deprivations in control over resources, child marriage, and condoning of wife beating; 1.6 Correlation between women's work and lack of control over household resources
1.7 Correlation between women's level of education and lack of sexual autonomyFocus on key drivers: Social norms and the law; Social norms; 1.4 Norms about masculinity shape men's behavior; Norms and the law; TABLES; 1.1 Legal restrictions on married women's agency; Notes; References; CHAPTER 2 ENHANCING WOMEN'S AGENCY: A CROSS-CUTTING AGENDA; The role of cross-cutting public actions; Changing social norms; Changing norms by working with men and boys, households, and communities; 2.1 Selected illustrations of programs to enhance agency; Using broadcast media; 2.1 In Tostan's footsteps
A progressive legal frameworkEvolving constitutions and principles of equality; 2.2 New African constitutions reshaping gender norms: South Africa and Kenya; Supporting effective implementation and enforcement; Expanding access to justice through customary processes; Increasing women's agency through sectoral policies and programs; Expanding economic opportunities and training; 2.3 How the Adolescent Girls Initiative is helping to overcome agency constraints; B2.3.1 The Adolescent Girls Initiative: Lessons Learned; Designing gender-responsive social protection
Increasing gender equality in education
Record Nr. UNINA-9910787947803321
Klugman Jeni <1964->  
Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , [2014]
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Voice and agency : empowering women and girls for shared prosperity / / Jeni Klugman [and five others]
Voice and agency : empowering women and girls for shared prosperity / / Jeni Klugman [and five others]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, District of Columbia : , : The World Bank, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (239 p.)
Disciplina 305.409172/4
Soggetto topico Women - Developing countries - Economic conditions
Women - Developing countries - Social conditions
Economic development - Developing countries
Women's rights - Developing countries
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-4648-0360-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; About the Authors; Abbreviations; OVERVIEW; Why voice and agency?; Context; Where do we stand?; Determinants and drivers; MAPS; 0.1 Share of ever-partnered women who have experienced physical or sexual violence or both by an intimate partner; Overlapping disadvantages and agency deprivations; Overarching policies and measuring progress; FIGURES; 0.1 Share of women experiencing overlapping agency deprivations in three domains; 0.2 Share of women experiencing overlapping agency deprivations in three domains in Niger
0.3 Correlation between education levels and deprivations in control over resources, child marriage, and condoning of wife beatingPromising interventions targeting agency deprivations; Data gaps and the way ahead; References; CHAPTER 1 FRAMING THE CHALLENGE: NORMS, CONSTRAINTS, AND DEPRIVATIONS; Introduction; Why agency?; BOXES; 1.1 What is agency?; Why does agency matter for development?; 1.2 Women's mobility: Evidence on freedom of movement; Our conceptual framework; 1.1 Agency, endowments, economic opportunities, and drivers of change; Overlapping disadvantages and deprivations
Overlapping disadvantages1.2 Share of 15- to 19-year-olds completing school grades (current cohort), by wealth quintile and gender; 1.3 Multiple disadvantages among adolescent Hmong girls; Multiple deprivations; 1.3 Share of women experiencing overlapping agency deprivations in three domains; 1.4 Share of women experiencing overlapping agency deprivations in three domains in Niger; 1.5 Correlation between education levels and deprivations in control over resources, child marriage, and condoning of wife beating; 1.6 Correlation between women's work and lack of control over household resources
1.7 Correlation between women's level of education and lack of sexual autonomyFocus on key drivers: Social norms and the law; Social norms; 1.4 Norms about masculinity shape men's behavior; Norms and the law; TABLES; 1.1 Legal restrictions on married women's agency; Notes; References; CHAPTER 2 ENHANCING WOMEN'S AGENCY: A CROSS-CUTTING AGENDA; The role of cross-cutting public actions; Changing social norms; Changing norms by working with men and boys, households, and communities; 2.1 Selected illustrations of programs to enhance agency; Using broadcast media; 2.1 In Tostan's footsteps
A progressive legal frameworkEvolving constitutions and principles of equality; 2.2 New African constitutions reshaping gender norms: South Africa and Kenya; Supporting effective implementation and enforcement; Expanding access to justice through customary processes; Increasing women's agency through sectoral policies and programs; Expanding economic opportunities and training; 2.3 How the Adolescent Girls Initiative is helping to overcome agency constraints; B2.3.1 The Adolescent Girls Initiative: Lessons Learned; Designing gender-responsive social protection
Increasing gender equality in education
Record Nr. UNINA-9910463499303321
Washington, District of Columbia : , : The World Bank, , 2014
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Women in developing countries [[electronic resource] ] : a reference handbook / / Karen L. Kinnear
Women in developing countries [[electronic resource] ] : a reference handbook / / Karen L. Kinnear
Autore Kinnear Karen L
Pubbl/distr/stampa Santa Barbara, Calif., : ABC-CLIO, c2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (370 p.)
Disciplina 305.409172/4
Collana Contemporary world issues
Soggetto topico Women - Developing countries - Social conditions
Women - Developing countries
Women's rights - Developing countries
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-283-31746-X
1-84972-934-4
9786613317469
1-59884-426-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Contents; Preface; List of Developing Countries; 1: Background and History; Basic Concepts Important to the Study of Women in Developing Countries; Sex Roles versus Gender Roles; Social Stratification; Patriarchy; Cultural Relativism; History of Women in Development; The United Nations; Development Agencies and Approaches; Structural Adjustment Programs; Millennium Development Goals; Overview of Women's Status and Experiences in the World Today; Family Relations; Marriage; Preference for Males; Education; Health Care; Nutrition; Occupational Health; Contraceptives; Abortion
Maternal MortalityFemale Genital Mutilation; Sexually Transmitted Diseases; Prostitution and Sex Trafficking; Violence against Women; Employment; Women's Rights as Human Rights; Empowerment of Women; References; 2: Problems, Controversies, and Solutions; Problems; Tradition; Education; Marriage and Family; Preference for Male Children; Child Marriage; Domestic Violence; Dowry; Health Care; Family Planning; Maternal Mortality; Prostitution and Sex Trafficking; HIV/AIDS and Other Sexually Transmitted Diseases; Women and Work; Ability to Work Outside the Home; Gender Gap in Pay and Positions
MicroenterpriseLand Ownership and Property Rights; Information and Communications Technologies; Female Refugees and Victims of War; Controversies; Female Genital Mutilation; Abortion; Honor Killings; Solutions; References; 3: U.S. Concerns; Immigration; Asylum; Refugee Status; Determination of Asylum; Derivative Asylum; Reasons for Asylum; Female Genital Mutilation; Domestic Abuse, Rape; Religion; Forced Marriage; Detention While Awaiting Asylum Determination; Guestworker Programs in the United States; Trafficking; Immigrants' Life in the United States; Family Planning Policy
Lack of Ratification by the United States of Key International ConventionsConvention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women; The Convention on the Rights of the Child; References; 4: Chronology; References; 5: Biographical Sketches; Aminah Al-Said (1914-1995); Aduke Alakija (b. 1921); Corazon Aquino (1933-2009); Aung San Suu Kyi (b. 1945); Sirimavo Bandaranaike (1916-2000); Ela Bhatt (b. 1933); Benazir Bhutto (1953-2007); Ester Boserup (1910-1999); Elise Boulding (1920-2010); Angie Brooks-Randolph (1928-2007); Charlotte Bunch (b. 1944)
Violeta Barrios de Chamorro (b. 1929)Eugenia Charles (1919-2005); Gaositwe Keagakwa Tibe Chiepe (b. 1926); Jeanne Martin Cissé (b. 1926); Shirin Ebadi (b. 1947); Nawal El Saadawi (b. 1931); Ana Figuero (1908-1970); lndira Gandhi (1917-1984); Lydia Gueiler Tejada (b. 1921); Asha Hagi (b. 1962); Asma Jahangir (b. 1952); Annie Ruth Baeta Jiagge (1918-1996); Fatima Jinnah (1893-1967); Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf (b. 1938); Begum Liaquat Ali Khan (1905-1990); Gwendoline Konie (1938-2009); Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga (b. 1946); Bertha Lutz (1894-1976); Wangari Maathai (b. 1940)
Rigoberta Menchu Tum (b. 1959)
Record Nr. UNINA-9910457482903321
Kinnear Karen L  
Santa Barbara, Calif., : ABC-CLIO, c2011
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Women in developing countries : a reference handbook / / Karen L. Kinnear
Women in developing countries : a reference handbook / / Karen L. Kinnear
Autore Kinnear Karen L
Pubbl/distr/stampa Santa Barbara, Calif. : , : ABC-CLIO, , c2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xix, 348 pages)
Disciplina 305.409172/4
Collana Contemporary world issues
Soggetto topico Women's rights - Developing countries
Women - Developing countries
Women - Developing countries - Social conditions
ISBN 979-82-16-03712-5
1-283-31746-X
1-84972-934-4
9786613317469
1-59884-426-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Contents; Preface; List of Developing Countries; 1: Background and History; Basic Concepts Important to the Study of Women in Developing Countries; Sex Roles versus Gender Roles; Social Stratification; Patriarchy; Cultural Relativism; History of Women in Development; The United Nations; Development Agencies and Approaches; Structural Adjustment Programs; Millennium Development Goals; Overview of Women's Status and Experiences in the World Today; Family Relations; Marriage; Preference for Males; Education; Health Care; Nutrition; Occupational Health; Contraceptives; Abortion
Maternal MortalityFemale Genital Mutilation; Sexually Transmitted Diseases; Prostitution and Sex Trafficking; Violence against Women; Employment; Women's Rights as Human Rights; Empowerment of Women; References; 2: Problems, Controversies, and Solutions; Problems; Tradition; Education; Marriage and Family; Preference for Male Children; Child Marriage; Domestic Violence; Dowry; Health Care; Family Planning; Maternal Mortality; Prostitution and Sex Trafficking; HIV/AIDS and Other Sexually Transmitted Diseases; Women and Work; Ability to Work Outside the Home; Gender Gap in Pay and Positions
MicroenterpriseLand Ownership and Property Rights; Information and Communications Technologies; Female Refugees and Victims of War; Controversies; Female Genital Mutilation; Abortion; Honor Killings; Solutions; References; 3: U.S. Concerns; Immigration; Asylum; Refugee Status; Determination of Asylum; Derivative Asylum; Reasons for Asylum; Female Genital Mutilation; Domestic Abuse, Rape; Religion; Forced Marriage; Detention While Awaiting Asylum Determination; Guestworker Programs in the United States; Trafficking; Immigrants' Life in the United States; Family Planning Policy
Lack of Ratification by the United States of Key International ConventionsConvention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women; The Convention on the Rights of the Child; References; 4: Chronology; References; 5: Biographical Sketches; Aminah Al-Said (1914-1995); Aduke Alakija (b. 1921); Corazon Aquino (1933-2009); Aung San Suu Kyi (b. 1945); Sirimavo Bandaranaike (1916-2000); Ela Bhatt (b. 1933); Benazir Bhutto (1953-2007); Ester Boserup (1910-1999); Elise Boulding (1920-2010); Angie Brooks-Randolph (1928-2007); Charlotte Bunch (b. 1944)
Violeta Barrios de Chamorro (b. 1929)Eugenia Charles (1919-2005); Gaositwe Keagakwa Tibe Chiepe (b. 1926); Jeanne Martin Cissé (b. 1926); Shirin Ebadi (b. 1947); Nawal El Saadawi (b. 1931); Ana Figuero (1908-1970); lndira Gandhi (1917-1984); Lydia Gueiler Tejada (b. 1921); Asha Hagi (b. 1962); Asma Jahangir (b. 1952); Annie Ruth Baeta Jiagge (1918-1996); Fatima Jinnah (1893-1967); Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf (b. 1938); Begum Liaquat Ali Khan (1905-1990); Gwendoline Konie (1938-2009); Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga (b. 1946); Bertha Lutz (1894-1976); Wangari Maathai (b. 1940)
Rigoberta Menchu Tum (b. 1959)
Record Nr. UNINA-9910781961003321
Kinnear Karen L  
Santa Barbara, Calif. : , : ABC-CLIO, , c2011
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Women in developing countries : a reference handbook / / Karen L. Kinnear
Women in developing countries : a reference handbook / / Karen L. Kinnear
Autore Kinnear Karen L
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Santa Barbara, Calif. : , : ABC-CLIO, , c2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xix, 348 pages)
Disciplina 305.409172/4
Collana Contemporary world issues
Soggetto topico Women's rights - Developing countries
Women - Developing countries
Women - Developing countries - Social conditions
ISBN 9798216037125
9786613317469
9781283317467
128331746X
9781849729345
1849729344
9781598844269
1598844261
9781598844252
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Contents; Preface; List of Developing Countries; 1: Background and History; Basic Concepts Important to the Study of Women in Developing Countries; Sex Roles versus Gender Roles; Social Stratification; Patriarchy; Cultural Relativism; History of Women in Development; The United Nations; Development Agencies and Approaches; Structural Adjustment Programs; Millennium Development Goals; Overview of Women's Status and Experiences in the World Today; Family Relations; Marriage; Preference for Males; Education; Health Care; Nutrition; Occupational Health; Contraceptives; Abortion
Maternal MortalityFemale Genital Mutilation; Sexually Transmitted Diseases; Prostitution and Sex Trafficking; Violence against Women; Employment; Women's Rights as Human Rights; Empowerment of Women; References; 2: Problems, Controversies, and Solutions; Problems; Tradition; Education; Marriage and Family; Preference for Male Children; Child Marriage; Domestic Violence; Dowry; Health Care; Family Planning; Maternal Mortality; Prostitution and Sex Trafficking; HIV/AIDS and Other Sexually Transmitted Diseases; Women and Work; Ability to Work Outside the Home; Gender Gap in Pay and Positions
MicroenterpriseLand Ownership and Property Rights; Information and Communications Technologies; Female Refugees and Victims of War; Controversies; Female Genital Mutilation; Abortion; Honor Killings; Solutions; References; 3: U.S. Concerns; Immigration; Asylum; Refugee Status; Determination of Asylum; Derivative Asylum; Reasons for Asylum; Female Genital Mutilation; Domestic Abuse, Rape; Religion; Forced Marriage; Detention While Awaiting Asylum Determination; Guestworker Programs in the United States; Trafficking; Immigrants' Life in the United States; Family Planning Policy
Lack of Ratification by the United States of Key International ConventionsConvention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women; The Convention on the Rights of the Child; References; 4: Chronology; References; 5: Biographical Sketches; Aminah Al-Said (1914-1995); Aduke Alakija (b. 1921); Corazon Aquino (1933-2009); Aung San Suu Kyi (b. 1945); Sirimavo Bandaranaike (1916-2000); Ela Bhatt (b. 1933); Benazir Bhutto (1953-2007); Ester Boserup (1910-1999); Elise Boulding (1920-2010); Angie Brooks-Randolph (1928-2007); Charlotte Bunch (b. 1944)
Violeta Barrios de Chamorro (b. 1929)Eugenia Charles (1919-2005); Gaositwe Keagakwa Tibe Chiepe (b. 1926); Jeanne Martin Cissé (b. 1926); Shirin Ebadi (b. 1947); Nawal El Saadawi (b. 1931); Ana Figuero (1908-1970); lndira Gandhi (1917-1984); Lydia Gueiler Tejada (b. 1921); Asha Hagi (b. 1962); Asma Jahangir (b. 1952); Annie Ruth Baeta Jiagge (1918-1996); Fatima Jinnah (1893-1967); Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf (b. 1938); Begum Liaquat Ali Khan (1905-1990); Gwendoline Konie (1938-2009); Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga (b. 1946); Bertha Lutz (1894-1976); Wangari Maathai (b. 1940)
Rigoberta Menchu Tum (b. 1959)
Record Nr. UNINA-9910964815803321
Kinnear Karen L  
Santa Barbara, Calif. : , : ABC-CLIO, , c2011
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