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Missing Links : Gender Equity in Science and Technology for Development.
In this landmark book, the UN-commissioned Gender Working Group outlines its policy proposals for national science and technology programs. Its goal is to ensure that women and men have equal access to and benefit equally from science and technology. The proposals are supported by essays written by...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Ottawa, ON, Canada :
International Development Research Centre,
[1995]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 TAKING ACTION: Conclusions and recommendations of the Gender Working Group; Chapter 2 KEY PATHS FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY: On the road to environmentally sustainable and equitable development; Chapter 3 CLAIMING AND USING INDIGENOUS KNOWLEDGE; Chapter 4 WOMEN SPEARHEAD FOOD SECURITY: Science and technology an asset?; Chapter 5 A CRISIS IN POWER: Energy planning for development; Chapter 6 LOOKING AT HEALTH THROUGH WOMEN'S EYES; Chapter 7 DOING THE RIGHT THING, NOT JUST DOING THINGS RIGHT: A framework for decisions about technology.
- Chapter 8 SCHOOLING FOR WHAT?: Education and career opportunities for women in science, technology, and engineeringChapter 9 LITERACY FOR ALL: Educating and empowering women; Chapter 10 WHO BENEFITS?: Measuring the differential impact of new technologies; Chapter 11 THE "DOUBLE BIND": Women in small- and medium-sized enterprises; Chapter 12 INFORMATION AS A TRANSFORMATIVE TOOL: The gender dimension; Chapter 13 JUST.