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Author:

Chant, Sylvia H.

Title:

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

Publisher:

Edward Elgar,

Copyright Date:

c2007

Description:

xxiv, 428 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Women in development--Developing countries.
Poor women--Developing countries.
Poverty--Developing countries.
Vrouwen.
Armoede.
Leeftijdsgroepen.
Ontwikkelingslanden.

Notes:

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:

184376993X (pbk.)
9781843769934 (pbk.)
1843769921
9781843769927

LCCN:

2006101242

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)