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Gender, Generation and Poverty: Exploring the 'Feminisation of Poverty' in Africa, Asia and Latin America
Gender Generation and Poverty Exploring the 'Feminisation of Poverty' in Africa Asia and Latin America
Author: Sylvia Chant
The 'feminisation of poverty' is widely viewed as a global trend, and of particular concern in developing regions. Yet although popularisation of the term may have raised women's visibility in development discourses and gone some way to 'en-gender' policies for poverty reduction, the construct is only weakly substantiated. Its over-emphasis on i...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781843769934
ISBN-10: 184376993X
Publication Date: 8/26/2007
Pages: 428
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Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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