Power, gender, and social change in Africa /

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Gender plays a hugely significant and too often under-considered role in predicting how accessible resources such as education, wage-based employment, physical and mental health care, adequate nutrition and housing will be to an individual or community. According to a 2001 World Bank report titled E...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Ndulo, Muna, Grieco, Margaret, 1950-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2009.
Temas:
Women in development > Africa > Congresses.
Femmes dans le développement > Afrique > Congrès.
Gender studies: women.
Social research & statistics.
HIV > AIDS: social aspects.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Women in development
Africa
proceedings (reports)
Conference papers and proceedings
Conference papers and proceedings.
Actes de congrès.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
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  • Islam and girl's schooling in sub-Saharan Africa : exploring the size and sources of the gender gap in education / Fatou Jah
  • Gender equity in African tertiary education systems : a critical look at women's progress / Philomina Okeke-Ihejirika
  • Imagine all the women : power, gender and the transformative possibilities of the South African Constitution / Penelope E. Andrews
  • Women and inheritance under customary law : the response of the courts / Muna Ndulo
  • Land reforms, land titling and gender dilemmas in Africa : an exploration of issues / Susie Jacobs
  • Empowering women in the African entrepreneurial landscape : micro-entrepreneurs to business globalists in the formal and informal sectors / Anita Spring
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