Women, development, and the UN: a sixty -year quest for equality and justice
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TextPublication details: Bloomington Indiana University Press 2005Description: xxiv, 230pISBN: - 0-253-21819-5
- HQ 1219 .J35 2005
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Shows how women's contributions have changed and shaped development thought and practice at the UN. Reviews the evolution of the UN's programs aimed at benefiting the women of developing nations and the impact of women's ideas about rights, equality, and social justice on UN thinking and practice regarding development. Presents history from the perspective of the southern hemisphere, which recognizes that development issues often look different when viewed from the standpoint of countries in Africa, Asia, and Latin America
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