Patrons of women literacy projects and gender development in rural Nepal
Assuming that women's empowerment would accelerate the pace of social change in rural Nepal, the World Bank urged the Nepali government to undertake a "Gender Activities Project" within an ongoing long-term water-engineering scheme. The author, an anthropologist specializing in bureau...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Berghahn Books
2011.
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| Colección: | JSTOR Open Access monographs.
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| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b39662627*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The vulnerable patron: playing the role of a foreign gender consultant
- Instrumental patronage: Leon and Hanna
- Marginalizing economic activities, profiting from literacy classes
- The role of economic activities in negotiating consent
- The seminar: the successful failure of the women's empowerment project
- Gender and the phantom budget.
