Women and Development in Africa : : How Gender Works /

Women and Development in Africa : : How Gender Works / / Michael Kevane.

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This second edition of Women and Development in Africa incorporates the results of more than a decade of new empirical and theoretical research. Michael Kevane provides a broad overview of the sources of underdevelopment in Africa and the role of gender in economic transactions, as well as a cogent...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Lynne Rienner Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015
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Kevane, Michael,
Place / Publishing House:Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2022]
©2014
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (329 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Tables and Figures
  • Preface
  • 1 Exploring Gender and Development
  • 2 Women and Development in Africa
  • 3 Models and Methods
  • 4 The Land Tenure Rights of African Women
  • 5 Constraints and Opportunities in the World of Work
  • 6 The Marriage Market
  • 7 Bargaining Power at Home
  • 8 Preferring Sons over Daughters
  • 9 The Gendering of Education
  • 10 Getting Capital to Women
  • 11 Emerging Movement For— and Against—Gender Equality
  • References
  • Index
  • About the Book

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