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Gender, generation and poverty : exploring the 'feminisation of poverty' in Africa, Asia and Latin America /

Title
Gender, generation and poverty : exploring the 'feminisation of poverty' in Africa, Asia and Latin America / Sylvia Chant.
Author
Chant, Sylvia H.
Publication
Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA : Edward Elgar, c2007.

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Description
xxiv, 428 p. : ill., maps; 24 cm.
Subject
  • Poor women > Developing countries
  • Poverty > Developing countries
  • Women in development > Developing countries
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 345-409) and index.
Contents
Introduction -- Analysing poverty from a gender perspective -- The 'feminisation of poverty' in the global South : assertions, agendas and evidence -- Gender, generation and poverty in the Gambia -- Gender, generation and poverty in the Philippines -- Gender, generation and poverty in Costa Rica -- Conclusion.
ISBN
  • 9781843769927
  • 1843769921
  • 9781843769934 (pbk.)
  • 184376993X (pbk.)
LCCN
2006101242
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library