Interpreting gender mainstreaming by NGOs in India: A comparative ethnographic approach

Gender, Place and Culture

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 679-701

  George, Glynis R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WINDSOR   (Canada)

Author keywords

Feminist discourse; Gender mainstreaming; India; NGOs

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMINISM; GENDER; GENDER DISPARITY; NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION;

ASIA; EURASIA; INDIA; SOUTH ASIA;

EID: 35848942110     PISSN: 0966369X     EISSN: 13600524     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09663690701659143     Document Type: Article

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