Work, Female Empowerment and Economic Development (eBook, PDF)

Redaktion: Horrell, Sara; Mosley, Paul; Johnson, Hazel

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

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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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Februar 2008
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134073474
• Artikelnr.: 42980231

Autorenporträt

Sara Horrell, Hazel Johnson, Paul Mosley

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction 2. The Surveys: Countries, Methodology and Poverty
Clasifications 3. Time Use and Labour Supply in Rural Households 4.
Landlessness, Poverty and Labour Supply in South-western Ethiopia 5.
Redefining Gender Roles and Reworking Gender Relations: Female Agricultural
Labour in Dry Regions of Andhra Pradesh 6. Gender Relations and Female
Labour Supply in Eastern Uganda 7. Female-headed Households in Zimbabwe: A
Different Type of Poverty Needing a Different Set of Solutions? 8. Policies
and Poverty Alleviation