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Beyond microfinance : empowering women in the developing world : hearing before the Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fifteenth Congress, first session, July 12, 2017
Beyond microfinance : empowering women in the developing world : hearing before the Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fifteenth Congress, first session, July 12, 2017
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington : , : U.S. Government Publishing Office, , 2017
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (iii, 72 pages) : illustrations, maps
Soggetto topico Women in economic development - Developing countries
Women - Employment - Developing countries
Women's rights - Developing countries
Globalization - Economic aspects - Developing countries
Family planning - Government policy - Developing countries - International cooperation
Reproductive health - Government policy - Developing countries
Soggetto genere / forma Legislative hearings.
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Altri titoli varianti Beyond microfinance
Record Nr. UNINA-9910706104903321
Washington : , : U.S. Government Publishing Office, , 2017
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Common strategies for women in transition countries / / Steven E. Steiner
Common strategies for women in transition countries / / Steven E. Steiner
Autore Steiner Steven E.
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C. : , : United States Institute of Peace, , 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (4 pages)
Collana Peacebrief
Soggetto topico Women's rights - Developing countries
Women - Political activity - Developing countries
Women - Political activity
Women's rights
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910703671803321
Steiner Steven E.  
Washington, D.C. : , : United States Institute of Peace, , 2013
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Gender and Culture at the Limit of Rights / / Dorothy L. Hodgson
Gender and Culture at the Limit of Rights / / Dorothy L. Hodgson
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Philadelphia : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2011]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (312 p.)
Disciplina 305.4209
Collana Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights
Soggetto topico Women's rights - Developing countries
Human rights - Developing countries
Women - Developing countries - Social conditions
Culture
Women's rights
Human rights
Women - Social conditions
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-283-89789-X
0-8122-0461-1
Classificazione PC 5350
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction. Gender and Culture at the Limit of Rights / Hodgson, Dorothy L. -- PART I. Images and Interventions -- Chapter 1. Gender, History, and Human Rights / Scully, Pamela -- Chapter 2. Between Law and Culture: Contemplating Rights for Women in Zanzibar / Maoulidi, Salma -- Chapter 3. A Clash of Cultures: Women, Domestic Violence, and Law in the United States / Goldfarb, Sally F. -- PART II. Travels and Translations -- Chapter 4. Making Women's Human Rights in the Vernacular: Navigating the Culture/Rights Divide / Levitt, Peggy / Merry, Sally Engle -- Chapter 5. The Active Social Life of "Muslim Women's Rights" / Abu-Lughod, Lila -- Chapter 6. How Not to be a Machu Qari (Old Man): Human Rights, Machismo, and Military Nostalgia in Peru's Andes / Yezer, Caroline -- Chapter 7. "These Are Not Our Priorities": Maasai Women, Human Rights, and the Problem of Culture / Hodgson, Dorothy L. -- PART III. Mobilizations and Mediations -- Chapter 8. The Rights to Speak and to Be Heard: Women's Interpretations of Rights Discourses in the Oaxaca Social Movement / Stephen, Lynn -- Chapter 9. Muslim Women, Rights Discourse, and the Media in Kenya / Alidou, Ousseina D. -- Chapter 10. Fighting for Fatherhood and Family: Immigrant Detainees' Struggles for Rights / Rodriguez, Robyn M. -- Chapter 11. Defending Women, Defending Rights: Transnational Organizing in a Culture of Human Rights / Real, Mary Jane N. -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Contributors -- Index -- Acknowledgments
Record Nr. UNINA-9910464120903321
Philadelphia : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2011]
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Gender and Culture at the Limit of Rights / / Dorothy L. Hodgson
Gender and Culture at the Limit of Rights / / Dorothy L. Hodgson
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Philadelphia : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2011]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (312 p.)
Disciplina 305.4209
Collana Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights
Soggetto topico Women's rights - Developing countries
Human rights - Developing countries
Women - Developing countries - Social conditions
Culture
Women's rights
Human rights
Women - Social conditions
Soggetto non controllato Anthropology
Folklore
Human Rights
Law
Linguistics
ISBN 1-283-89789-X
0-8122-0461-1
Classificazione PC 5350
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction. Gender and Culture at the Limit of Rights / Hodgson, Dorothy L. -- PART I. Images and Interventions -- Chapter 1. Gender, History, and Human Rights / Scully, Pamela -- Chapter 2. Between Law and Culture: Contemplating Rights for Women in Zanzibar / Maoulidi, Salma -- Chapter 3. A Clash of Cultures: Women, Domestic Violence, and Law in the United States / Goldfarb, Sally F. -- PART II. Travels and Translations -- Chapter 4. Making Women's Human Rights in the Vernacular: Navigating the Culture/Rights Divide / Levitt, Peggy / Merry, Sally Engle -- Chapter 5. The Active Social Life of "Muslim Women's Rights" / Abu-Lughod, Lila -- Chapter 6. How Not to be a Machu Qari (Old Man): Human Rights, Machismo, and Military Nostalgia in Peru's Andes / Yezer, Caroline -- Chapter 7. "These Are Not Our Priorities": Maasai Women, Human Rights, and the Problem of Culture / Hodgson, Dorothy L. -- PART III. Mobilizations and Mediations -- Chapter 8. The Rights to Speak and to Be Heard: Women's Interpretations of Rights Discourses in the Oaxaca Social Movement / Stephen, Lynn -- Chapter 9. Muslim Women, Rights Discourse, and the Media in Kenya / Alidou, Ousseina D. -- Chapter 10. Fighting for Fatherhood and Family: Immigrant Detainees' Struggles for Rights / Rodriguez, Robyn M. -- Chapter 11. Defending Women, Defending Rights: Transnational Organizing in a Culture of Human Rights / Real, Mary Jane N. -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Contributors -- Index -- Acknowledgments
Record Nr. UNINA-9910788581303321
Philadelphia : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2011]
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Gender and Culture at the Limit of Rights / / Dorothy L. Hodgson
Gender and Culture at the Limit of Rights / / Dorothy L. Hodgson
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Philadelphia : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2011]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (312 p.)
Disciplina 305.4209
Collana Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights
Soggetto topico Women's rights - Developing countries
Human rights - Developing countries
Women - Developing countries - Social conditions
Culture
Women's rights
Human rights
Women - Social conditions
Soggetto non controllato Anthropology
Folklore
Human Rights
Law
Linguistics
ISBN 1-283-89789-X
0-8122-0461-1
Classificazione PC 5350
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction. Gender and Culture at the Limit of Rights / Hodgson, Dorothy L. -- PART I. Images and Interventions -- Chapter 1. Gender, History, and Human Rights / Scully, Pamela -- Chapter 2. Between Law and Culture: Contemplating Rights for Women in Zanzibar / Maoulidi, Salma -- Chapter 3. A Clash of Cultures: Women, Domestic Violence, and Law in the United States / Goldfarb, Sally F. -- PART II. Travels and Translations -- Chapter 4. Making Women's Human Rights in the Vernacular: Navigating the Culture/Rights Divide / Levitt, Peggy / Merry, Sally Engle -- Chapter 5. The Active Social Life of "Muslim Women's Rights" / Abu-Lughod, Lila -- Chapter 6. How Not to be a Machu Qari (Old Man): Human Rights, Machismo, and Military Nostalgia in Peru's Andes / Yezer, Caroline -- Chapter 7. "These Are Not Our Priorities": Maasai Women, Human Rights, and the Problem of Culture / Hodgson, Dorothy L. -- PART III. Mobilizations and Mediations -- Chapter 8. The Rights to Speak and to Be Heard: Women's Interpretations of Rights Discourses in the Oaxaca Social Movement / Stephen, Lynn -- Chapter 9. Muslim Women, Rights Discourse, and the Media in Kenya / Alidou, Ousseina D. -- Chapter 10. Fighting for Fatherhood and Family: Immigrant Detainees' Struggles for Rights / Rodriguez, Robyn M. -- Chapter 11. Defending Women, Defending Rights: Transnational Organizing in a Culture of Human Rights / Real, Mary Jane N. -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Contributors -- Index -- Acknowledgments
Record Nr. UNINA-9910815233903321
Philadelphia : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2011]
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Gender and social protection in the developing world : beyond mothers and safety nets / / Rebecca Holmes and Nicola Jones
Gender and social protection in the developing world : beyond mothers and safety nets / / Rebecca Holmes and Nicola Jones
Autore Holmes Rebecca (Rebecca Elizabeth)
Pubbl/distr/stampa London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xix, 316 p.) : ill., charts
Disciplina 305.3091724
Collana Gender and Environment Ser.
Soggetto topico Women - Services for - Developing countries
Women - Developing countries - Social conditions
Women's rights - Developing countries
Sex role - Developing countries
Development studies
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-78032-044-2
1-299-28373-X
1-78032-043-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto More praise; About the authors; Title page; Copyright; Table of contents; Illustrations; Foreword by Stephen Devereux; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; Introduction: why social protection needs a gender lens; Beyond mothers and safety nets: the argument for a gender-sensitive approach to social protection; Methodology; Figure 0.1 Life story of Tamenu; Figure 0.2 Life story of Faisal; Figure 0.3 Life story of Mayimbu; Figure 0.4 Life story of MiLenh; Structure of the book; 1 Key concepts in gender and social protection; Introduction; Concepts of poverty and vulnerability.
Concepts of gender in developmentBox 1.1 Addressing gender inequality leads to poverty reduction, economic growth and enhanced household resilience; Conceptualising social protection; Box 1.2 Approaches to social protection; Table 1.1 Social protection categories and instruments; Integrating a gender lens into the transformative social protection framework; Table 1.2 Examples of gendered economic and social risks and vulnerabilities; Figure 1.1 Pathways mediating the effects of economic and social risks on gendered well-being.
Box 1.3 Gender-related policy and legislation implications for social protection2 The gendered patterning of vulnerability, risk and resilience; Introduction; Economic vulnerabilities and risks; Box 2.1 Poverty and vulnerability as a gendered experience; Personal Narrative 2.1: Tamenu's experience of multilayered shocks in southern Ethiopia; Figure 2.1 Asset distribution among women's marital and natal families; Social vulnerabilities and risks; Table 2.1 Worsening sex ratios at birth over time.
Box 2.2 Life-course and intergenerational consequences of reproductive health vulnerabilities in Latin AmericaResilience: gendered patterning of coping strategies and resources; Conclusions; 3 Transferring income and assets: assessing the contribution to gender-sensitive poverty reduction; Introduction; Cash and asset transfers: an overview; Table 3.1 Typology of cash and asset transfer approaches; Applying a gender lens to transfer programmes; Case studies: cash and asset transfers in Ghana, Peru and Bangladesh; Table 3.2 Cash and asset case study programme details.
Personal Narrative 3.1: Cash transfers can provide relief for the poorest -- Bange's experience of living with illness in GhanaPersonal Narrative 3.2: Asma's experience of integrated social protection in Bangladesh; Conclusions; 4 Working one's way out of poverty: public works through a gender lens; Introduction; Table 4.1 Gender differences in labour force participation; Personal Narrative 4.1: PWPs as a lifeline for the extreme poor -- Tamenu in Ethiopia; Applying a gender lens to public works programmes; Box 4.1 Using public works labour in social sector activities.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910465103203321
Holmes Rebecca (Rebecca Elizabeth)  
London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2013
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Gender and social protection in the developing world : beyond mothers and safety nets / / Rebecca Holmes and Nicola Jones
Gender and social protection in the developing world : beyond mothers and safety nets / / Rebecca Holmes and Nicola Jones
Autore Holmes Rebecca (Rebecca Elizabeth)
Pubbl/distr/stampa London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xix, 316 p.) : ill., charts
Disciplina 305.3091724
Collana Gender and Environment Ser.
Soggetto topico Women - Services for - Developing countries
Women - Developing countries - Social conditions
Women's rights - Developing countries
Sex role - Developing countries
Development studies
ISBN 1-350-22030-2
1-78032-044-2
1-299-28373-X
1-78032-043-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto More praise; About the authors; Title page; Copyright; Table of contents; Illustrations; Foreword by Stephen Devereux; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; Introduction: why social protection needs a gender lens; Beyond mothers and safety nets: the argument for a gender-sensitive approach to social protection; Methodology; Figure 0.1 Life story of Tamenu; Figure 0.2 Life story of Faisal; Figure 0.3 Life story of Mayimbu; Figure 0.4 Life story of MiLenh; Structure of the book; 1 Key concepts in gender and social protection; Introduction; Concepts of poverty and vulnerability.
Concepts of gender in developmentBox 1.1 Addressing gender inequality leads to poverty reduction, economic growth and enhanced household resilience; Conceptualising social protection; Box 1.2 Approaches to social protection; Table 1.1 Social protection categories and instruments; Integrating a gender lens into the transformative social protection framework; Table 1.2 Examples of gendered economic and social risks and vulnerabilities; Figure 1.1 Pathways mediating the effects of economic and social risks on gendered well-being.
Box 1.3 Gender-related policy and legislation implications for social protection2 The gendered patterning of vulnerability, risk and resilience; Introduction; Economic vulnerabilities and risks; Box 2.1 Poverty and vulnerability as a gendered experience; Personal Narrative 2.1: Tamenu's experience of multilayered shocks in southern Ethiopia; Figure 2.1 Asset distribution among women's marital and natal families; Social vulnerabilities and risks; Table 2.1 Worsening sex ratios at birth over time.
Box 2.2 Life-course and intergenerational consequences of reproductive health vulnerabilities in Latin AmericaResilience: gendered patterning of coping strategies and resources; Conclusions; 3 Transferring income and assets: assessing the contribution to gender-sensitive poverty reduction; Introduction; Cash and asset transfers: an overview; Table 3.1 Typology of cash and asset transfer approaches; Applying a gender lens to transfer programmes; Case studies: cash and asset transfers in Ghana, Peru and Bangladesh; Table 3.2 Cash and asset case study programme details.
Personal Narrative 3.1: Cash transfers can provide relief for the poorest -- Bange's experience of living with illness in GhanaPersonal Narrative 3.2: Asma's experience of integrated social protection in Bangladesh; Conclusions; 4 Working one's way out of poverty: public works through a gender lens; Introduction; Table 4.1 Gender differences in labour force participation; Personal Narrative 4.1: PWPs as a lifeline for the extreme poor -- Tamenu in Ethiopia; Applying a gender lens to public works programmes; Box 4.1 Using public works labour in social sector activities.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910792031403321
Holmes Rebecca (Rebecca Elizabeth)  
London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2013
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Gender and social protection in the developing world : beyond mothers and safety nets / / Rebecca Holmes and Nicola Jones
Gender and social protection in the developing world : beyond mothers and safety nets / / Rebecca Holmes and Nicola Jones
Autore Holmes Rebecca (Rebecca Elizabeth)
Pubbl/distr/stampa London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xix, 316 p.) : ill., charts
Disciplina 305.3091724
Collana Gender and Environment Ser.
Soggetto topico Women - Services for - Developing countries
Women - Developing countries - Social conditions
Women's rights - Developing countries
Sex role - Developing countries
Development studies
ISBN 1-350-22030-2
1-78032-044-2
1-299-28373-X
1-78032-043-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto More praise; About the authors; Title page; Copyright; Table of contents; Illustrations; Foreword by Stephen Devereux; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; Introduction: why social protection needs a gender lens; Beyond mothers and safety nets: the argument for a gender-sensitive approach to social protection; Methodology; Figure 0.1 Life story of Tamenu; Figure 0.2 Life story of Faisal; Figure 0.3 Life story of Mayimbu; Figure 0.4 Life story of MiLenh; Structure of the book; 1 Key concepts in gender and social protection; Introduction; Concepts of poverty and vulnerability.
Concepts of gender in developmentBox 1.1 Addressing gender inequality leads to poverty reduction, economic growth and enhanced household resilience; Conceptualising social protection; Box 1.2 Approaches to social protection; Table 1.1 Social protection categories and instruments; Integrating a gender lens into the transformative social protection framework; Table 1.2 Examples of gendered economic and social risks and vulnerabilities; Figure 1.1 Pathways mediating the effects of economic and social risks on gendered well-being.
Box 1.3 Gender-related policy and legislation implications for social protection2 The gendered patterning of vulnerability, risk and resilience; Introduction; Economic vulnerabilities and risks; Box 2.1 Poverty and vulnerability as a gendered experience; Personal Narrative 2.1: Tamenu's experience of multilayered shocks in southern Ethiopia; Figure 2.1 Asset distribution among women's marital and natal families; Social vulnerabilities and risks; Table 2.1 Worsening sex ratios at birth over time.
Box 2.2 Life-course and intergenerational consequences of reproductive health vulnerabilities in Latin AmericaResilience: gendered patterning of coping strategies and resources; Conclusions; 3 Transferring income and assets: assessing the contribution to gender-sensitive poverty reduction; Introduction; Cash and asset transfers: an overview; Table 3.1 Typology of cash and asset transfer approaches; Applying a gender lens to transfer programmes; Case studies: cash and asset transfers in Ghana, Peru and Bangladesh; Table 3.2 Cash and asset case study programme details.
Personal Narrative 3.1: Cash transfers can provide relief for the poorest -- Bange's experience of living with illness in GhanaPersonal Narrative 3.2: Asma's experience of integrated social protection in Bangladesh; Conclusions; 4 Working one's way out of poverty: public works through a gender lens; Introduction; Table 4.1 Gender differences in labour force participation; Personal Narrative 4.1: PWPs as a lifeline for the extreme poor -- Tamenu in Ethiopia; Applying a gender lens to public works programmes; Box 4.1 Using public works labour in social sector activities.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910826767003321
Holmes Rebecca (Rebecca Elizabeth)  
London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2013
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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
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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
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