Conflict, civil society, and women's empowerment : insights from the West Bank and the Gaza Strip /

Conflict, Civil Society, and Women's Empowerment: Insights from the West Bank and the Gaza Stripis a specific study on how civil society organizations (CSOs) foster civic engagement, resilience and women's empowerment in the Gaza Strip and the West Bank.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Natil, Ibrahim (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Bingley : Emerald Publishing, 2021.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Emerald points.
Subjects:
Women, Palestinian Arab > West Bank > Social conditions.
Women, Palestinian Arab > Gaza Strip > Social conditions.
Civil society > West Bank.
Civil society > Gaza Strip.
Palestiniennes > Cisjordanie > Conditions sociales.
Palestiniennes > Gaza, Bande de > Conditions sociales.
Société civile > Cisjordanie.
Société civile > Gaza, Bande de.
Gender studies: women.
Social Science > Women's Studies.
Civil society
Women > Social conditions
Gaza Strip
West Bank
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Halftitle Page
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • Abbreviations
  • Acknowledgements
  • 1: Introduction
  • References
  • 2: History of Civil Society Organisations: Activism, Intervention and Shifts
  • Introduction
  • The Emergence of CSOs
  • Political Landscape Shifts
  • The Second Intifada, CSOs and Gaza New Structure
  • Values of CSOs' Intervention and Activism
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • 3: Leadership of Civil Society: Culture and Constraints
  • Introduction
  • Cultural Domination
  • Quotas
  • What is the Women Social Movement?
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • 4: Challenges of Violence to Participatory Civic Engagement
  • Introduction
  • Political Violence
  • Domestic Violence
  • Economic Pressure
  • Safe Places
  • Conclusion
  • 5: Internationally Sponsored Programs: EU Aid and Women Empowerment
  • Introduction
  • Challenges and Aid Balance
  • Crosscutting Interests
  • Limited Impact
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • 6: Women's Grassroots Peacebuilding Engagement
  • Introduction
  • Active Engagement
  • Alternative Dispute Resolution
  • Media Engagement
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • 7: Women's Grassroots Engagement and Non-violent Activism
  • Introduction
  • Women's Active Non-violence
  • New Approach of the Non-violent, Popular
  • New Mode of Non-violence
  • Conclusion
  • 8: Conclusion: The Future of the Civil Society: Women's Engagement
  • Shifting Political Landscape
  • Local Cynicism
  • Funding and Networking
  • Legitimacy, Sustainability and Clientalism
  • Women's Active Engagement
  • Resilience and Hope
  • Index

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