Gender and social protection in the developing world beyond mothers and safety nets / Rebecca Holmes and Nicola Jones.
| Author/creator | Holmes, Rebecca |
| Other author | Jones, Nicola Anne. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | London ; New York : Zed Books ; New York : Distributed in the USA exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan, |
| Description | xix, 316 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction : why social protection needs a gender lens -- Key concepts in gender and social protection -- The gendered patterning of vulnerability, risk and resilience -- Transferring income and assets : assessing the contribution to gender-sensitive poverty reduction -- Working one's way out of poverty : public works through a gender lens -- Insuring against shocks : the gendered dimensions of insurance -- Ensuring access to state provision : towards more gender-sensitive subsidy schemes -- Why politics matters : a gendered political economy approach to social protection -- Conclusions and recommendations : advancing gender-sensitive social protection. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-306) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2013478043 |
| ISBN | 9781780320410 (pb) |
| ISBN | 1780320418 (pb) |
| ISBN | 9781780320427 (hb) |
| ISBN | 1780320426 (hb) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |