Women in developing countries : assessing strategies for empowerment

Women in developing countries : assessing strategies for empowerment / edited by Rekha Datta and Judith Kornberg.

Other author/creator	Datta, Rekha.
Other author/creator	Kornberg, Judith F., 1954-
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Boulder, Colo. : Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2002.
Description	ix, 189 pages ; 24 cm
Subject(s)	Women in development--Developing countries. Women--Government policy --Developing countries. Women's rights--Developing countries.

Contents	Empowerment and disempowerment / Rekha Datta and Judith Kornberg -- Women and the United Nations: norms, reproductive health and rights, and population policy / Charlotte Graves Patton -- The empowerment of women through international law / Kathleen Suneja -- State ideology and women in rural China / Kellee S. Tsai -- The state, development, and empowerment in India / Rekha Datta -- Structural adjustment and the empowerment (or disempowerment) of women in Niger and Senegal / Lucy Creevey -- Structural adjustment policies in Mexico and Costa Rica / Kiki Anastasakos -- Making waves: women and development in the Caribbean / Marian A.L. Miller -- The empowerment of Palestinian women in the West Bank and Gaza Strip / Saliba Sarsar -- Conclusion: Assessing women and empowerment / Rekha Datta and Judith Kornberg.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 173-178) and index.
LCCN	2001048638
ISBN	1588260143 (alk. paper)
ISBN	1588260399 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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