Tools

LEADER 03157cam a22004452 4500

001 ssj0000410218;

003 WaSeSS;

005 20260512090152.0;

006 m d ;

007 cr n ;

008 091215e20100331dcu s|||||||| 2|eng|d;

020 a| 9789264075207;

020 a| 9264075208 (Trade Paper)c| USD 74.00 Retail Price (Brookings Institution Press)9| Active Record;

024 3 a| 9789264075207;

035 a| (WaSeSS)ssj0000410218;

037 b| 00019989;

040 a| BIP USd| WaSeSS;

049 a| EREEa| NEHH;

110 2 a| Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development Staffe| Author?| UNAUTHORIZED;

245 10 a| OECD Atlas of Gender and Developmenth| [electronic resource]:b| OECD Development Centre;

260 a| Washington : b| Organization for Economic Cooperation & Developmenta| Washington : b| Brookings Institution Press [Distributor];

300 a| 280 p.c| 10.000 x 07.000 in.;

506 a| Available only to authorized users.;

520 8 a| Annotationb| Gender inequality holds back not just women but the economic and social development of entire societies. Overcoming discrimination is important in the fight against poverty in developing countries. But tackling such inequalities is not easy: in many countries, discrimination against women is deeply rooted in social institutions such as the family and the law.The OECD Atlas of Gender and Developmentprovides an innovative new way of looking at sources of discrimination. It presents a new composite measure of gender inequality, the Social Institutions and Gender Index (SIGI), developed by the OECD Development Centre. The index examines women's status in five key areas:• Family Code —for example, early marriage, polygamy, and inheritance rights• Physical Integrity —violence against women and genital mutilation• Son Preference —abortion of female fetuses and infanticide of baby girls• Civil Liberties —women's freedom of movement and dress• Ownership Rights —women's access to land, property, and credit;

538 a| Mode of access: World Wide Web;

650 4 a| Sex Discrimination Against Women;

650 4 a| Sex Role;

650 4 a| Developing Countriesx| Social Conditions;

655 0 a| Electronic books.=| ^A491897;

710 2 a| Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.=| ^A1791;

856 40 z| Full text available from OECD Globalu| https://go.openathens.net/redirector/ecu.edu?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdoi.org%2F10.1787%2F9789264077478-en;

949 a| CLICK ON WEB ADDRESSw| ASISh| JOYNER188;

949 a| CLICK ON WEB ADDRESSw| ASISh| HSL77;

949 a| CLICK ON WEB ADDRESSw| ASISh| JMUSIC60;

596 a| 1 3 4;

998 a| 4207001;

999 a| CLICK ON WEB ADDRESSw| ASISc| 1i| 4207001-1001l| JNETm| JOYNERr| Ys| Yt| JNESSBKu| 1/2/2016x| EBOOKz| JERESOURCE;

999 a| CLICK ON WEB ADDRESSw| ASISc| 1i| 4207001-2001l| HSLELECm| HSLr| Ys| Yt| HEBKu| 1/2/2016x| EBOOKz| HERESOURCE;

999 a| CLICK ON WEB ADDRESSw| ASISc| 1i| 4207001-3001l| MNETm| JMUSICr| Ys| Yt| MNESSBKu| 1/2/2016x| EBOOKz| JERESOURCE;

OECD Atlas of Gender and Development OECD Development Centre

Author/creator	Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development Staff
Other author	Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
Format	Electronic
Publication Info	Washington : Organization for Economic Cooperation & Development Washington : Brookings Institution Press [Distributor]
Description	280 p. 10.000 x 07.000 in.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from OECD Global
Subjects	Sex Discrimination Against Women Sex Role Developing Countries--Social Conditions.

Summary	Annotation <p>Gender inequality holds back not just women but the economic and social development of entire societies. Overcoming discrimination is important in the fight against poverty in developing countries. But tackling such inequalities is not easy: in many countries, discrimination against women is deeply rooted in social institutions such as the family and the law.</p><p>The <i>OECD Atlas of Gender and Development</i>provides an innovative new way of looking at sources of discrimination. It presents a new composite measure of gender inequality, the Social Institutions and Gender Index (SIGI), developed by the OECD Development Centre. The index examines women's status in five key areas:</p><p>• Family Code —for example, early marriage, polygamy, and inheritance rights</p><p>• Physical Integrity —violence against women and genital mutilation</p><p>• Son Preference —abortion of female fetuses and infanticide of baby girls</p><p>• Civil Liberties —women's freedom of movement and dress</p><p>• Ownership Rights —women's access to land, property, and credit</p>
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
ISBN	9789264075207
ISBN	9264075208 (Trade Paper) Active Record
Standard identifier#	9789264075207
Stock number	00019989

Availability

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
	Electronic Resources	Access Content Online	✔ Available

OECD Atlas of Gender and Development OECD Development Centre

Click here for more information about this title

Availability