Missing links : gender equity in science and technology for development /

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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...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Corporate Authors: United Nations Commission on Science and Technology for Development. Gender Working Group, International Development Research Centre (Canada), Intermediate Technology Development Group, United Nations Development Fund for Women
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ottawa : New York : International Development Research Centre in association with Intermediate Technology Publications and UNIFEM ; UNIFEM, ©1995.
Subjects:
Women in development.
Women's rights.
Women in science.
Women in technology.
Science > Social aspects.
Technology > Social aspects.
Sustainable development.
Women's Rights
Femmes dans le développement.
Femmes > Droits.
Femmes dans les sciences.
Femmes en technologie.
Sciences > Aspect social.
Technologie > Aspect social.
Développement durable.
sustainable development.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Feminism & Feminist Theory.
Sekseverschillen.
Wetenschap.
Techniek.
Duurzame ontwikkeling.
Equal opportunities
Technology > Role of > Women
Science > Role of > Women
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Taking action
  • Key paths for science and technology / Bonnie Kettel
  • Claiming and using indigenous knowledge / Helen Appleton [and others]
  • Women spearhead food security / Shimwaayi Muntemba and Ruvimbo Chimedza
  • A crisis in power / Judi Wangalwa Wakhungu and Elizabeth Cecelski
  • Looking at health through women's eyes / Soon-Young Yoon
  • Doing the right thing, not just doing things right / Arminée Kazanjian
  • Schooling for what? / Eva M. Rathgeber
  • Literacy for all / Pamela Fraser-Abder and Jayshree A. Mehta
  • Who benefits? / Swasti Mitter
  • The "double bind" / Gillian M. Marcelle and Merle Jacob
  • Information as a transformative tool / IDRC Gender and Information Working Group
  • Just add women and stir? / Sandra Harding.

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