Searching for Security : Women's Responses to Economic Transformations.

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Human Security is a development buzzword of the 1990s. To attain security people need to be safe from natural disasters, such as famine, and 'man-made' problems, such as unemployment. Women are a particularly insecure section of society with the impact of deprivation disproportionately sho...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Baud, Isa
Otros Autores: Smyth, Ines
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2014.
Colección:Routledge studies in development and society.
Temas:
Women > Developing countries > Economic conditions.
Women in development > Developing countries.
Economic security > Developing countries.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
Economic security
Women > Economic conditions
Women in development
Developing countries
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Human Security is a development buzzword of the 1990s. To attain security people need to be safe from natural disasters, such as famine, and 'man-made' problems, such as unemployment. Women are a particularly insecure section of society with the impact of deprivation disproportionately shouldered by women throughout the developing world. Searching for Security examines how economic, political and environmental factors have contributed to increased gender insecurity in the last decade. Analyzing the impacts of insecurity-inducing global changes on the lives of women throughout the.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (176 pages)
ISBN:9781317798835
131779883X

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