Gender and social protection in the developing world : beyond mothers and safety nets /
by Holmes, Rebecca (Rebecca Elizabeth); Jones, Nicola.
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BookPublisher: London : Zed Books, [2013]Description: xix, 316 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.ISBN: 9781780320410 (pb); 1780320418 (pb); 9781780320427 (hb); 1780320426 (hb).Subject(s): Women -- Services for -- Developing countries | Women -- Developing countries -- Social conditions | Women's rights -- Developing countries | Sex role -- Developing countries
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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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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