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Title Women at the center : development issues and practices for the 1990s / editors, Gay Young, Vidyamali Samarasinghe, Ken Kusterer
Published West Hartford, Conn. : Kumarian Press, [1993]
West Hartford, Conn. : Kumarian Press, ©1993
©1993

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Description x, 221 pages ; 23 cm
Series Kumarian Press library of management for development
Kumarian Press library of management for development.
Contents Setting the context / Peggy Antrobus -- Widening economic opportunities for women : removing barriers one brick at a time / Nancy S. McDonnell, Tsitsi V. Himunyanga-Phiri, and Annie Tembo -- The last frontier or a new beginning? women's microenterprises in Sri Lanka / Vidyamali Samarasinghe -- The family as a development issue / Jane S. Jaquette -- Women and shelter : combining women's roles / Irene Tinker -- Struggle and development : changing the reality of self-employed workers / Mirai Chatterjee -- The story of two self-help organizations : women for the survival of agriculture and farmworker's Self-help, Inc. / Nelda K. Pearson -- Popular education in practice : lessons of the 1991 AWID conference / Jane K. Vella -- Gender and institutional change in international development / A. Rani Parker and Michelle Friedman -- Strategic locations : gender issues in business management / Kathleen Staudt -- Gender in community development and resource management / Rekha Mehra -- Women and AIDS : a point of view / Seble Dawit -- Women facing the challenge of AIDS : prevention and policy concerns / Ellen Weiss and Geeta Rao Gupta -- Women-oriented NGOs in Latin America : democratization's decisive wave / Ken Kusterer -- Forging across the borders of conflict : women's diplomacy / Reena Bernards
Analysis Sex role
Women in development
Women Economic conditions
Women Social conditions
Notes "Prepared under the auspices of the Association for Women in Development."
Papers based on the Fifth International Forum of the Association for Women in Development (AWID), held in Washington, D.C., November 12-24, 1991
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Credits "Prepared under the auspices of the Association for Women in Development."
Subject Sex role.
Women in development.
Women -- Economic conditions.
Women -- Social conditions.
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings.
Author Kusterer, Kenneth C., editor
Samarasinghe, Vidyamali, editor
Young, Gay, editor
Association for Women in Development.
LC no. 93026045
ISBN 1565490290
9781565490291