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Changing narratives of sexuality : contestations, compliance and women's empowerment / / edited by Charmaine Pereira
| Changing narratives of sexuality : contestations, compliance and women's empowerment / / edited by Charmaine Pereira |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (272 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.42155.3 |
| Collana | Feminisms and Development |
| Soggetto topico |
Feminism - Social aspects - Developing countries
Sex discrimination against women - Developing countries Power (Social sciences) Gender studies: women |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-78360-015-2
1-78360-013-6 1-78360-014-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Feminisms and Development; About the Editor; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Preface; Introduction: Changing Narratives of Sexuality; Heteronormativity and sexualities; Sexualities and women's empowerment; On context and change; Changing narratives of sexuality; Organization of the book; References; Part I Negotiating Desire?; 1 Rewriting Desire as Empowerment in the Women and Memory Forum's Storytelling Project; Rewriting the oversexual, writing the asexual; Rewriting women's sexual agency; Conclusion; Notes; References.
2 Islam in Urban Bangladesh: Changing Worldviews and Reconfigured SexualityThe women; Religious worldviews; The narratives; Implications for women's agency and empowerment; Notes; References; 3 Loving and Fearing: Township Girls' Agency amidst Sexual Risk; Contextualizing sexualities; Provider love; Fearing love; Conclusion; Acknowledgements; Notes; References; Part II Body Politics and Sexualities; 4 Reporting Anita: Nudity in Nigerian Newspapers; Anita's story; Reporting Anita; On narratives of sexuality and women's empowerment; References. 5 Ageing Women and the Culture of Eternal Youth: Personal and Theoretical Reflections from a Feminist over Sixty in BrazilA question of gender; Gendered bodies; Embodied subjectivities; Some conclusions; Notes; References; 6 Unmarried in Palestine: Embodiment and (Dis)Empowerment in the Lives of Single Palestinian Women; Bodies, borders and biopolitics; The 'crisis' of unmarried women: regional and Palestinian discourses; Demographic profiles; Table 6.1 Proportion of never-married women, West Bank and Gaza; Is education empowerment? The significance of location and mobility. Marriage age, staying single and 'change'Tropes of dis-ease and disorder: customary marriage, old men and young brides; Virtual dangers, actual bodies; Can unmarried women be happy?; Acknowledgements; Notes; References; Part III Changing Institutions?; 7 Narratives of Egyptian Marriages; First narrative: the institutional construction of marriage; Second narrative: lived realities of marriage; Procedural reforms: are they transforming marriage?; Concluding thoughts; Notes; References. 8 Gender and Sexuality Activism in Beijing: Negotiating International Influences and National and Local ProcessesChanging relations among donors, government and activists; Gender and sexuality activism in China; What space for women's empowerment?; Notes; References; About the Contributors; Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453676303321 |
| London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Changing narratives of sexuality : contestations, compliance and women's empowerment / / edited by Charmaine Pereira
| Changing narratives of sexuality : contestations, compliance and women's empowerment / / edited by Charmaine Pereira |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (272 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.42155.3 |
| Collana | Feminisms and Development |
| Soggetto topico |
Feminism - Social aspects - Developing countries
Sex discrimination against women - Developing countries Power (Social sciences) Gender studies: women |
| ISBN |
1-350-21896-0
1-78360-015-2 1-78360-013-6 1-78360-014-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Feminisms and Development; About the Editor; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Preface; Introduction: Changing Narratives of Sexuality; Heteronormativity and sexualities; Sexualities and women's empowerment; On context and change; Changing narratives of sexuality; Organization of the book; References; Part I Negotiating Desire?; 1 Rewriting Desire as Empowerment in the Women and Memory Forum's Storytelling Project; Rewriting the oversexual, writing the asexual; Rewriting women's sexual agency; Conclusion; Notes; References.
2 Islam in Urban Bangladesh: Changing Worldviews and Reconfigured SexualityThe women; Religious worldviews; The narratives; Implications for women's agency and empowerment; Notes; References; 3 Loving and Fearing: Township Girls' Agency amidst Sexual Risk; Contextualizing sexualities; Provider love; Fearing love; Conclusion; Acknowledgements; Notes; References; Part II Body Politics and Sexualities; 4 Reporting Anita: Nudity in Nigerian Newspapers; Anita's story; Reporting Anita; On narratives of sexuality and women's empowerment; References. 5 Ageing Women and the Culture of Eternal Youth: Personal and Theoretical Reflections from a Feminist over Sixty in BrazilA question of gender; Gendered bodies; Embodied subjectivities; Some conclusions; Notes; References; 6 Unmarried in Palestine: Embodiment and (Dis)Empowerment in the Lives of Single Palestinian Women; Bodies, borders and biopolitics; The 'crisis' of unmarried women: regional and Palestinian discourses; Demographic profiles; Table 6.1 Proportion of never-married women, West Bank and Gaza; Is education empowerment? The significance of location and mobility. Marriage age, staying single and 'change'Tropes of dis-ease and disorder: customary marriage, old men and young brides; Virtual dangers, actual bodies; Can unmarried women be happy?; Acknowledgements; Notes; References; Part III Changing Institutions?; 7 Narratives of Egyptian Marriages; First narrative: the institutional construction of marriage; Second narrative: lived realities of marriage; Procedural reforms: are they transforming marriage?; Concluding thoughts; Notes; References. 8 Gender and Sexuality Activism in Beijing: Negotiating International Influences and National and Local ProcessesChanging relations among donors, government and activists; Gender and sexuality activism in China; What space for women's empowerment?; Notes; References; About the Contributors; Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791059303321 |
| London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Changing narratives of sexuality : contestations, compliance and women's empowerment / / edited by Charmaine Pereira
| Changing narratives of sexuality : contestations, compliance and women's empowerment / / edited by Charmaine Pereira |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (272 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.42155.3 |
| Collana | Feminisms and Development |
| Soggetto topico |
Feminism - Social aspects - Developing countries
Sex discrimination against women - Developing countries Power (Social sciences) Gender studies: women |
| ISBN |
1-350-21896-0
1-78360-015-2 1-78360-013-6 1-78360-014-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Feminisms and Development; About the Editor; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Preface; Introduction: Changing Narratives of Sexuality; Heteronormativity and sexualities; Sexualities and women's empowerment; On context and change; Changing narratives of sexuality; Organization of the book; References; Part I Negotiating Desire?; 1 Rewriting Desire as Empowerment in the Women and Memory Forum's Storytelling Project; Rewriting the oversexual, writing the asexual; Rewriting women's sexual agency; Conclusion; Notes; References.
2 Islam in Urban Bangladesh: Changing Worldviews and Reconfigured SexualityThe women; Religious worldviews; The narratives; Implications for women's agency and empowerment; Notes; References; 3 Loving and Fearing: Township Girls' Agency amidst Sexual Risk; Contextualizing sexualities; Provider love; Fearing love; Conclusion; Acknowledgements; Notes; References; Part II Body Politics and Sexualities; 4 Reporting Anita: Nudity in Nigerian Newspapers; Anita's story; Reporting Anita; On narratives of sexuality and women's empowerment; References. 5 Ageing Women and the Culture of Eternal Youth: Personal and Theoretical Reflections from a Feminist over Sixty in BrazilA question of gender; Gendered bodies; Embodied subjectivities; Some conclusions; Notes; References; 6 Unmarried in Palestine: Embodiment and (Dis)Empowerment in the Lives of Single Palestinian Women; Bodies, borders and biopolitics; The 'crisis' of unmarried women: regional and Palestinian discourses; Demographic profiles; Table 6.1 Proportion of never-married women, West Bank and Gaza; Is education empowerment? The significance of location and mobility. Marriage age, staying single and 'change'Tropes of dis-ease and disorder: customary marriage, old men and young brides; Virtual dangers, actual bodies; Can unmarried women be happy?; Acknowledgements; Notes; References; Part III Changing Institutions?; 7 Narratives of Egyptian Marriages; First narrative: the institutional construction of marriage; Second narrative: lived realities of marriage; Procedural reforms: are they transforming marriage?; Concluding thoughts; Notes; References. 8 Gender and Sexuality Activism in Beijing: Negotiating International Influences and National and Local ProcessesChanging relations among donors, government and activists; Gender and sexuality activism in China; What space for women's empowerment?; Notes; References; About the Contributors; Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815060403321 |
| London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Gender dimensions of investment climate reform [[electronic resource] ] : a guide for policy makers and practitioners / / [by Sevi Simavi, Clare Manuel and Mark Blackden]
| Gender dimensions of investment climate reform [[electronic resource] ] : a guide for policy makers and practitioners / / [by Sevi Simavi, Clare Manuel and Mark Blackden] |
| Autore | Simavi Sevi |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : World Bank, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (449 p.) |
| Disciplina | 332.67/3082091724 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
ManuelClare <1962->
BlackdenC. Mark <1954-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Investments, Foreign - Moral and ethical aspects - Developing countries
Women-owned business enterprises - Developing countries Sex discrimination against women - Developing countries Sex discrimination in employment - Developing countries |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-50209-3
9786612502095 0-8213-8098-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; About the Authors; Abbreviations; Introduction and Economic Rationale; Core Module: Gender-Informed Baseline for Diagnostics, Solution Design, Implementation, and Monitoring and Evaluation; Module 1: Public-Private Dialogue; Module 2: Business Entry and Operations: Registration, Licensing, and Permits; Module 3: Business Taxation; Module 4: Trade Logistics; Module 5: Secured Lending; Module 6: Alternative Dispute Resolution; Module 7: Special Economic Zones; Module 8: Foreign Investment Policy and Promotion; Bibliography
IndexBack cover |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456693303321 |
Simavi Sevi
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| Washington, D.C., : World Bank, c2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Gender dimensions of investment climate reform : : a guide for policy makers and practitioners / / [Sevi Simavi, Clare Manuel, Mark Blackden]
| Gender dimensions of investment climate reform : : a guide for policy makers and practitioners / / [Sevi Simavi, Clare Manuel, Mark Blackden] |
| Autore | Simavi Sevi |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | xx, 236 pages : illustrations ; ; 26 cm |
| Disciplina | 332.67/3082091724 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
ManuelClare <1962->
BlackdenC. Mark <1954-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Investments, Foreign - Moral and ethical aspects - Developing countries
Women-owned business enterprises - Developing countries Sex discrimination against women - Developing countries Sex discrimination in employment - Developing countries |
| ISBN |
1-282-50209-3
9786612502095 0-8213-8098-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; About the Authors; Abbreviations; Introduction and Economic Rationale; Core Module: Gender-Informed Baseline for Diagnostics, Solution Design, Implementation, and Monitoring and Evaluation; Module 1: Public-Private Dialogue; Module 2: Business Entry and Operations: Registration, Licensing, and Permits; Module 3: Business Taxation; Module 4: Trade Logistics; Module 5: Secured Lending; Module 6: Alternative Dispute Resolution; Module 7: Special Economic Zones; Module 8: Foreign Investment Policy and Promotion; Bibliography
IndexBack cover |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780940903321 |
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Simavi Sevi
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| Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , c2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Gender dimensions of investment climate reform : : a guide for policy makers and practitioners / / [Sevi Simavi, Clare Manuel, Mark Blackden]
| Gender dimensions of investment climate reform : : a guide for policy makers and practitioners / / [Sevi Simavi, Clare Manuel, Mark Blackden] |
| Autore | Simavi Sevi |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | xx, 236 pages : illustrations ; ; 26 cm |
| Disciplina | 332.67/3082091724 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
ManuelClare <1962->
BlackdenC. Mark <1954-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Investments, Foreign - Moral and ethical aspects - Developing countries
Women-owned business enterprises - Developing countries Sex discrimination against women - Developing countries Sex discrimination in employment - Developing countries |
| ISBN |
1-282-50209-3
9786612502095 0-8213-8098-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; About the Authors; Abbreviations; Introduction and Economic Rationale; Core Module: Gender-Informed Baseline for Diagnostics, Solution Design, Implementation, and Monitoring and Evaluation; Module 1: Public-Private Dialogue; Module 2: Business Entry and Operations: Registration, Licensing, and Permits; Module 3: Business Taxation; Module 4: Trade Logistics; Module 5: Secured Lending; Module 6: Alternative Dispute Resolution; Module 7: Special Economic Zones; Module 8: Foreign Investment Policy and Promotion; Bibliography
IndexBack cover |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824989203321 |
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Simavi Sevi
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| Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , c2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Gender justice, citizenship and development [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Maitrayee Mukhopadhyay, Navsharan Singh
| Gender justice, citizenship and development [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Maitrayee Mukhopadhyay, Navsharan Singh |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Delhi, : Zubaan, an imprint of Kali for Women |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (367 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.42 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
MukhopadhyayMaitrayee
SinghNavsharan |
| Soggetto topico |
Women's rights
Women's rights - Developing countries Sex discrimination against women - Developing countries Sex discrimination in justice administration - Developing countries |
| ISBN |
9786610850167
1-280-85016-7 1-55250-339-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Foreword; 1. Gender Justice, Citizenship and Development: An Introduction; 2. Gender Justice, Citizenship and Entitlements: Core Concepts, Central Debates and New Directions for Research; 3. Refiguring Citizenship: Research Perspectives on Gender Justice in the Latin American and Caribbean Region; 4. Challenging the Liberal Subject: Law and Gender Justice in South Asia; 5. Addressing Formal and Substantive Citizenship: Gender Justice in Sub-Saharan Africa; 6. Unequal Citizenship: Issues of Gender Justice in the Middle East and North Africa
7. Situating Gender and Citizenship in Development Debates: Towards a Strategy 8. Select Bibliography; 9. Notes on Contributors |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996200194503316 |
| New Delhi, : Zubaan, an imprint of Kali for Women | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Gender justice, citizenship and development [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Maitrayee Mukhopadhyay, Navsharan Singh
| Gender justice, citizenship and development [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Maitrayee Mukhopadhyay, Navsharan Singh |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Delhi, : Zubaan, an imprint of Kali for Women |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (367 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.42 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
MukhopadhyayMaitrayee
SinghNavsharan |
| Soggetto topico |
Women's rights
Women's rights - Developing countries Sex discrimination against women - Developing countries Sex discrimination in justice administration - Developing countries |
| ISBN |
9786610850167
1-280-85016-7 1-55250-339-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Foreword; 1. Gender Justice, Citizenship and Development: An Introduction; 2. Gender Justice, Citizenship and Entitlements: Core Concepts, Central Debates and New Directions for Research; 3. Refiguring Citizenship: Research Perspectives on Gender Justice in the Latin American and Caribbean Region; 4. Challenging the Liberal Subject: Law and Gender Justice in South Asia; 5. Addressing Formal and Substantive Citizenship: Gender Justice in Sub-Saharan Africa; 6. Unequal Citizenship: Issues of Gender Justice in the Middle East and North Africa
7. Situating Gender and Citizenship in Development Debates: Towards a Strategy 8. Select Bibliography; 9. Notes on Contributors |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910172225203321 |
| New Delhi, : Zubaan, an imprint of Kali for Women | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Towards gender equity in development / / Siwan Anderson, Lori Beaman, and Jean-Philippe Platteau [[electronic resource]]
| Towards gender equity in development / / Siwan Anderson, Lori Beaman, and Jean-Philippe Platteau [[electronic resource]] |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white) |
| Disciplina | 305.4091724 |
| Collana | Oxford scholarship online |
| Soggetto topico |
Women in economic development - Developing countries
Sex discrimination against women - Developing countries Women - Developing countries - Social conditions |
| ISBN |
0-19-256506-0
0-19-256505-2 0-19-186811-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Marital trajectories and women's wellbeing in Senegal / Sylvie Lambert, Dominique van de Walle, and Paola Villar -- Making marriages last: trust is good, but credible information is better / Rebecca L. Thornton and Hans-Peter Kohler -- Intra-household bargaining in poor countries / Jean-Marie Baland and Roberta Ziparo -- Forced migration and attitudes towards domestic violence: Evidence from Turkey / Selim Gulesci -- Bride price and the wellbeing of women / Sara Lowes and Nathan Nunn -- Reducing early pregnancy in low-income countries: A literature review and new evidence / Lars Ivar Oppedal Berge, Kjetil Bjorvatn, Amina Mohamed Maalim, Vincent Somville, and Bertil Tungodden -- Breaking the metal ceiling: Female entrepreneurs who succeed in male-dominated sectors / Francisco Campos, Markus Goldstein, Laura McGorman, Ana Maria Munoz Boudet, and Obert Pimhidzai -- Career dynamics and gender gaps among employees in the microfinance sector / Ina Ganguli, Ricardo Hausmann, and Martina Viarengo -- Why do women co-operate more in women's groups? / James Fearon and Macartan Humphreys -- The impact of social mobilization on health service delivery and health outcomes: Evidence from rural Pakistan / Xavier Gine, Salma Khalid, and Ghazala Mansuri -- Governance and the reversal of women's rights: The case of abortion in El Salvador / Jocelyn Viterna, Jose Santos Guardado Bautista, Silvia Ivette Juarez Barrios, and Alba Evelyn Cortez -- Gender, Islam, and law / John R. Bowen -- The effect of China's One Child Policy on sex selection, family size, and the school enrolment of daughters / Nancy Qian -- Eradicating women-hurting customs: What role for social engineering? / Jean-Philippe Platteau, Giulia Camilotti, and Emmanuelle Auriol -- Are caste categories misleading? The relationship between gender and jati in three Indian states / Shareen Joshi, Nishtha Kochhar, and Vijayendra Rao -- Excess female mortality in Africa / Siwan Anderson and Debraj Ray. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910321955003321 |
| Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , 2018 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Unpaid work and the economy : gender, time use and poverty in developing countries / / edited by Rania Antonopoulos and Indira Hirway
| Unpaid work and the economy : gender, time use and poverty in developing countries / / edited by Rania Antonopoulos and Indira Hirway |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2010.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; ; New York, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (367 p.) |
| Disciplina | 331.4/21 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
AntonopoulosRania <1960->
HirwayIndira |
| Soggetto topico |
Wages - Housewives - Developing countries
Sex discrimination against women - Developing countries Poor - Developing countries |
| ISBN |
1-282-76543-4
9786612765438 0-230-25055-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Unpaid work and the economy / Rania Antonopoulos and Indira Hirway -- Understanding poverty : insights emerging from time use of the poor / Indira Hirway -- Gender inequalities in allocating time to paid and unpaid work : evidence from Bolivia / Marcelo Medeiros, Rafael Guerreiro Osorio and Joana Costa -- Unpaid work, poverty and unemployment : a gender perspective from South Africa / Emel Memis and Rania Antonopoulos -- Unpaid HIV/AIDS care, gender and poverty : exploring the links / Olagoke Akintola -- Public investment and unpaid work in India : selective evidence from time-use data / Lekha S. Chakraborty -- Unpaid work and unemployment : engendering public job creation / Rania Antonopoulos -- Lessons from the Buenos Aires time-use survey : a methodological assessment / Valeria Esquivel -- Issues in time-use measurement and valuation : lessons from African experience on technical and analytical issues / Jacques Charmes -- Removing the cloak of invisibility : integrating unpaid household services in national economic accounts : the Philippines experience / Solia Collas-Monsod -- Time-use surveys in developing countries : an assessment / Indira Hirway. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816856403321 |
| Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; ; New York, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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