The Road to Gender Equality: Global Trends and the Way Forward

Social Justice and Gender Equality: Rethinking Development Strategies and Macroeconomic Policies

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 44-70

  Seguino, Stephanie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

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DOI: 10.4324/9780203892602     Document Type: Chapter

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