Gender, conflict, and development
Bouta,Tsjeard ; Frerks, Georg ; Bannon, Ian
Gender, conflict, and development - Washington DC World Bank 2005 - xxviii,192 p. 23 cm ; Pbk
World Bank
1. Introduction --
2. Gender and warfare : female combatants and soldiers' wives --
3. Gender-based and sexual violence : a multidimensional approach --
4. Gender and formal peace processes --
5. Gender, informal peace processes, and rebuilding civil society --
6. Gender-sensitizing the post-conflict legal framework --
7. Gender and work : creating equal labor market opportunities --
8. Gender and rehabilitating social services : a focus on education --
9. Gender and community-driven development --
10. Policy options --
11. Further analysis on gender, conflict, and development.
Gender, Conflict, and Development provides a comprehensive analysis of gender and conflict and focuses on the policy relevance of the information for development institutions. It is the first book to link the World Bank's work on gender mainstreaming with its agenda on conflict and development." "A thoughtful assessment of the practical implications of various policy options, Gender, Conflict, and Development will be of value to all development agencies seeking to encourage positive change in the aftermath of violent conflict and to anyone interested in the relationship between gender and conflict.
978-0821359681
Social Welfare
Women and war
Women and peace
Women--Violence against
Gender, conflict, and development - Washington DC World Bank 2005 - xxviii,192 p. 23 cm ; Pbk
World Bank
1. Introduction --
2. Gender and warfare : female combatants and soldiers' wives --
3. Gender-based and sexual violence : a multidimensional approach --
4. Gender and formal peace processes --
5. Gender, informal peace processes, and rebuilding civil society --
6. Gender-sensitizing the post-conflict legal framework --
7. Gender and work : creating equal labor market opportunities --
8. Gender and rehabilitating social services : a focus on education --
9. Gender and community-driven development --
10. Policy options --
11. Further analysis on gender, conflict, and development.
Gender, Conflict, and Development provides a comprehensive analysis of gender and conflict and focuses on the policy relevance of the information for development institutions. It is the first book to link the World Bank's work on gender mainstreaming with its agenda on conflict and development." "A thoughtful assessment of the practical implications of various policy options, Gender, Conflict, and Development will be of value to all development agencies seeking to encourage positive change in the aftermath of violent conflict and to anyone interested in the relationship between gender and conflict.
978-0821359681
Social Welfare
Women and war
Women and peace
Women--Violence against