Work, Female Empowerment and Economic Development
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Work, Female Empowerment and Economic Development

  1. 238 pages
  2. English
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eBook - ePub

Work, Female Empowerment and Economic Development

About this book

Accumulation of assets to enable the diversification of activities has been established as crucial in helping the rural poor escape poverty. The empowerment of women has been identified as a way to overcome inefficiencies in the allocation of resources within the family and so improve agrarian households productivity. However, achieving diversific

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Publisher
Routledge
Year
2008
Print ISBN
9780415437578
eBook ISBN
9781134073467

Table of contents

  1. Cover Page
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright Page
  4. List of illustrations
  5. About the contributors
  6. Acknowledgements
  7. Glossary
  8. 1 Introduction
  9. 2 The surveys: countries, methodology and poverty classifications
  10. 3 Time use and labour supply in rural households
  11. 4 Landlessness, poverty and labour markets in south-western Ethiopia
  12. 5 Redefining gender roles and reworking gender relations: female agricultural labour in dry regions of Andhra Pradesh
  13. 6 Gender relations and female labour supply in East Uganda
  14. 7 Female-headed households in Zimbabwe: a different type of poverty needing a different set of solutions?
  15. 8 Policies and poverty alleviation
  16. Bibliography

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