Gender and development as a fugitive concept

Canadian Journal of Development Studies

Volumn 26, Issue SPEC. ISS., 2005, Pages 578-591

  Rathgeber, Eva ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY; GENDER ROLE; INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK;

EID: 29144504370     PISSN: 02255189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02255189.2005.9669099     Document Type: Article

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