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Gender and social protection in the developing world : Beyond mothers and safety nets / Rebecca Holmes and Nicola Jones.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: London ; New York : Zed Books ; New York : Distributed in the USA exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan, [2013]Description: xix, 316 pages : illustrations ; 22 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781780320410 (pb)
  • 1780320418 (pb)
  • 9781780320427 (hb)
  • 1780320426 (hb)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 305.42091724 23
LOC classification:
  • HV1448.D44 H65 2013
Contents:
Introduction : why social protection needs a gender lens -- Key concepts in gender and social protection -- The gendered patterning of vulnerability, risk and resilience -- Transferring income and assets : assessing the contribution to gender-sensitive poverty reduction -- Working one's way out of poverty : public works through a gender lens -- Insuring against shocks : the gendered dimensions of insurance -- Ensuring access to state provision : towards more gender-sensitive subsidy schemes -- Why politics matters : a gendered political economy approach to social protection -- Conclusions and recommendations : advancing gender-sensitive social protection.
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Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
Book Kenya Military Academy HV1448.D44 H65 2013 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available KMA007469
Book Kenya Military Academy HV1448.D44 H65 2013 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available KMA007471
Book Kenya Military Academy HV1448.D44 H65 2013 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available KMA007470
Book Kenya Military Academy HV1448.D44 H65 2013 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available KMA007472

Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-306) and index.

Introduction : why social protection needs a gender lens -- Key concepts in gender and social protection -- The gendered patterning of vulnerability, risk and resilience -- Transferring income and assets : assessing the contribution to gender-sensitive poverty reduction -- Working one's way out of poverty : public works through a gender lens -- Insuring against shocks : the gendered dimensions of insurance -- Ensuring access to state provision : towards more gender-sensitive subsidy schemes -- Why politics matters : a gendered political economy approach to social protection -- Conclusions and recommendations : advancing gender-sensitive social protection.

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