Tag: citizenship

• Women in search of citizenship : experiences from West Africa

  Abstract: This book provides insights into what gender inclusive citizenship means as a practice, what can be achieved when it is promoted and what role participatory action research can play. It shares the experiences of women in local communities devising ways to exercise their citizenship. Author(s): Imam, Ayesha; Kamminga, Evelien Source(s): , 127 p., ill.,…

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  January 1, 2012

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  citizenship, community participation, gender, Governance, land rights, Local Government, mali, niger, political participation, political representation, west africa, Women, women in development, women in politics

• Deconstructing development discourse : buzzwords and fuzzwords

  Abstract: If development buzzwords conceal ideological differences or sloppy thinking, then the process of constructive deconstruction makes it possible to re-examine what have become catch-all terms like good governance, civil society, transparency, accountability, and poverty reduction. Author(s): Cornwall, Andrea; Eade, Deborah Source(s): , x, 320 p., ill., tabs, 24 cm Published: 2010 Practical action [etc.],…

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  January 1, 2010

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  citizenship, civil society, Development, development assistance, development policy, gender, globalization, poverty alleviation, social security, Sustainable development