Rural development in El Hatillo, Nicaragua: Gender, neoliberalism and environmental risk

Singapore Journal of Tropical Geography

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 343-357

  Cupples, Julie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Gender; Natural resource management; Nicaragua; Rural development; Structural adjustment; Sustainability

Indexed keywords

GENDER ROLE; NEOLIBERALISM; RURAL DEVELOPMENT; STRUCTURAL ADJUSTMENT; WOMENS STATUS;

CENTRAL AMERICA; CHONTALES; EL HATILLO; NICARAGUA; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

EID: 10244263420     PISSN: 01297619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0129-7619.2004.00190.x     Document Type: Article

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