Women and NGO professionalisation: A case study of Jordan

Development in Practice

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 329-339

  Clark, Janine A ^a   Michuki, Wacheke M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Arab states; Civil Society; Gender and diversity

Indexed keywords

ARAB WORLD; CIVIL SOCIETY; GENDER ROLE; NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION; RECRUITMENT (EMPLOYMENT); WOMENS STATUS;

ASIA; EURASIA; JORDAN; MIDDLE EAST;

EID: 70449368483     PISSN: 09614524     EISSN: 13649213     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09614520902808035     Document Type: Article

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