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While gender is highly visible in development theory and practice, race is rarely mentioned. This paper asks why this … is, and how far Gender and Development (GAD) itself is implicated in the lack of recognition of race. The paper begins by … acknowledging the complexity of the question: that race, gender and development are all contested terms and represent continuing …
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within gender-related advocacy are growing. Muslim faith-based organisations (FBOs) are also being encouraged to engage in … gender-related projects because of their supposed ‘comparative advantage’ in Muslim communities. This article critically …
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This article describes the way in which the scientific literature approaches the issue of gender and care in developing … analyses of care from a gender perspective in developing countries on certain conceptual and theoretical works on care which … therefore endeavours to go beyond economicist interpretations of development by introducing the gender perspective, and seeks to …
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improvements in female status and gender equality. …
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Increased attention has been given to the concept of ‘development through sport’ in international development literature over the past decade. Within this literature, however, there has been little discussion of the implementation of ‘development through sport’...
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This article investigates the role of international labour migration from Pakistan’s Northwest for the sending communities’ social resilience. It focuses on the implications of male outâ€migration for the women who stay behind. This article refers to Bourdieu’s Theory of...
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Reviewing existing scholarship and drawing on our own experience of microlevel qualitative research on gender in …, problematized and addressed in development, and gender and development (GAD) analysis and policy. …
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At the turn of the twentieth century British colonial officials imagined women in Burma to be distinctly more liberated than their sisters in other quarters of British India, but this posed a set of specific problems. The perceived influence women held over their husbands in official positions...
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. That expectation is addressed here by comparing 1970 and 1990 in terms of the gender division of labor for U.S. counties … regression analyses using variables related to the gender division of labor. Contrary to the usual expectation, the authors find …
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is known about how they are governed and their accountability to their local communities. The gender balance of their … enterprises and show there is a more equal gender balance in social enterprise governance compared to the private sector. The …
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