Patrons of women : literacy projects and gender development in rural Nepal /

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Assuming that women's empowerment would accelerate the pace of social change in rural Nepal, the World Bank urged the Nepali government to undertake a "Gender Activities Project" within an ongoing long-term water-engineering scheme. The author, an anthropologist specializing in bureau...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hertzog, Esther
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Berghahn Books, 2011.
Colección:Online access: OAPEN Open Research Library (ORL)
Online access: OAPEN DOAB Directory of Open Access Books.
Temas:
Literacy programs > Nepal.
Rural women > Nepal > Social conditions.
Women in rural development > Nepal.
Sex discrimination against women > Nepal.
Femmes dans le développement rural > Népal.
Discrimination à l'égard des femmes > Népal.
EDUCATION > Administration > General.
EDUCATION > Educational Policy & Reform > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
Literacy programs
Rural women > Social conditions
Sex discrimination against women
Women in rural development
Nepal
Electronic book.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The vulnerable patron: playing the role of a foreign gender consultant
  • Instrumental patronage: Leon and Hanna
  • Marginalizing economic activities, profiting from literacy classes
  • The role of economic activities in negotiating consent
  • The seminar: the successful failure of the women's empowerment project
  • Gender and the phantom budget.

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