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Gender, conflict, and development

By:

Bouta,Tsjeard ; Frerks, Georg ; Bannon, Ian

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: 2005 World Bank Washington DCDescription: xxviii,192 p. 23 cm ; PbkISBN:

978-0821359681

Subject(s):

Social Welfare Women and war Women and peace Women--Violence against

Contents:

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.

Summary: 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.

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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.

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