Gender and Development.Highlights the contents of the book `Gender and Development.' Excerpts on the balance sheet of human development; Paradoxes of development; Global outlook on development; Myths and fallacies on the perceived roles of women.HaiderRaanaWomen's International Network News...
The field of gender and development grew out of a movement to highlight women's roles and gendered power relations in many aspects of the development process. Since the mid-twentieth century, this field has expanded to critically examine development through a feminist lens that focuses on socio...
Development refers to the changes that advanced capitalist nations measure using a country's GDP and its degree of industrialization, urbanization, and technological sophistication and consumer orientation. The developing countries view development as addressing survival issues like hunger and malnutrition, ...
This paper delves into gender and development. Particularly, it focuses on the need to mainstream the female gender in the leadership structure of trade unions. The aims is to emphasise the fact that the female gender is an active part in the development process. Thus their continued neglect wi...
development of a vulva, vagina, ovaries, uterus, breasts, and a range of other physiological markers. In male humans, relatively higher levels of testosterone will lead to the development of a penis and testes, deepening of the voice and growth of facial hair at puberty, and a range of ...
The nature and development of gender identity have been studied and disputed by psychologists, philosophers, and social activists since the late 20th century. So-called essentialists hold that gender identity is fixed at birth by genetic or other biological factors. Social constructivists argue that ...
Gender, Development and Globalization: Economics As If All People Mattered (Second Edition)Globalisation has affected the industrial trajectories of developing countries, producing an increasing disarticulation between the management of production and regimes of labour control. While production regimes have ...
Papers which are underdeveloped, represent ideas under development or redrafted conference papers will be declined, as will papers which are purely or largely atheoretical, empiricist or descriptive. Paying particular attention to engagement with and contribution to theory, submissions to GWO should be ...
The purpose of this study is to look at how women are represented in neoliberal discourses of development, if there has been a change on representation of women over the last three decades and how these discourses reflect broader developments in gender equality. The World Bank has been selected...
The patriarchal ideology influences and shapes the sexual division of labor where their work and status is determined by sex, within the home and workplace and limits their access to economic and other community resources. Gender and Development (GAD), Women in Development (WID), Women in Busine...