Book
Taking action : achieving gender equality and empowering women
Record details
- ISBN: 1844072223
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Physical Description:
xix, 257 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
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print - Publisher: London ; Sterling, Va. : Earthscan, c2005.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Sponsored by the United Nations Development Programme on behalf of the UN Development Group. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [224]-257). |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Ch. 1. A problem with a solution -- Ch. 2. Task force perspective on gender equality and empowerment -- Ch. 3. Strengthen opportunities for postprimary education for girls -- Ch. 4. Guarantee sexual and reproductive health and rights -- Ch. 5. Invest in infrastructure to reduce women's and girls' time burdens -- Ch. 6. Guarantee women's property and inheritance rights -- Ch. 7. Reduce gender inequality in employment -- Ch. 8. Increase women's representation in political bodies -- Ch. 9. Combat violence against women -- Ch. 10. Data and indicators for monitoring progress -- Ch. 11. The financial costs of interventions to achieve gender equality -- Ch. 12. Making it happen -- App. 1. Education projections and country level education data -- App. 2. Reproductive health statistics -- App. 3. Employment statistics -- App. 4. Statistics on women's political participation -- App. 5. Employment indicators -- App. 6. Summary of e-discussion facilitated by ActionAid, United Kingdom. |
| Additional Physical Form available Note: | Also available online. |
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| Subject: | Women -- Education -- Developing countries Educational equalization -- Developing countries Women -- Legal status, laws, etc -- Developing countries |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Camosun College Library.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Holdable? | Status | Due Date | Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lansdowne Library | LC 2572 T35 2005 (Text) | 26040002710289 | Main Collection | Volume hold | Available | - |
