Research Catalog

Title

Microfinance : perils and prospects / edited by Jude L. Fernando.

Publication

London ; New York : Routledge, 2006.

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Additional Authors

Fernando, Jude L.

Description

xiv, 242 p. : ill.; 24 cm.

Series Statement

Routledge studies in development economics ; 46

Subjects

• Women in development
• Poverty
• Credit
• Microfinance
• Women in development > Developing countries
• Poverty > Developing countries
• Credit > Developing countries
• Microfinance > Developing countries

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Introduction : Microcredit and empowerment of women : blurring the boundary between development and capitalism / Jude L. Fernando -- The global political economy of microfinance and poverty reduction : locating local 'livelihoods' in political analysis / Heloise Weber -- Disciplining the developmental subject : neoliberal power and governance through microcredit / Morgan Brigg -- Social capital, microfinance, and the politics of development / Katharine N. Rankin -- Rebuilding social capital in post-conflict regions : women's village banking in Ayacucho, Peru and in Highland Guatemala / Denise Humphreys Bebbington and Arelis Gómez -- Banking on culture : microcredit as incentives for cultural conservation in Mali / Tara F. Deubel -- The darker side to microfinance : evidence from Cajamarca, Peru / Katie Wright -- Banking on bananas, crediting crafts : financing women's work in the Philippine Cordillera / Lynne Milgram -- Microcredit and empowerment of women : visibility without power / Jude L. Fernando.

Call Number

JBE 06-748

ISBN

0415328748 (hb)

LCCN

2005009148

OCLC

58807390

Title

Microfinance : perils and prospects / edited by Jude L. Fernando.

Imprint

London ; New York : Routledge, 2006.

Series

Routledge studies in development economics ; 46

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Added Author

Fernando, Jude L.

Research Call Number

JBE 06-748