Based on focus groups and interviews with nearly 4,000 women, men, girls, and boys from 20 countries, this book explores areas that are less often studied in ge
Here is an insightful volume on the integration of women in the modernization process of developing countries, with research studies on women and development in
Trade can dramatically improve women’s lives, creating new jobs, enhancing consumer choices, and increasing women’s bargaining power in society. It can also
Why do women in most developing countries lag behind men in literacy? Why do women get less schooling than men? This anthology examines the educational decision
For decades, researchers have examined the impact of development programmes on women. This work explores empowerment efforts in Africa, Asia, Latin America and