Substantive gender mainstreaming and the missing middle: A view from Dutch development agencies

Gender and Development

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 491-504

  van Eerdewijk, Anouka ^a   Dubel, Ireen ^b  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

^b Hivos   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Dutch development co operation; gender; gender mainstreaming; organisational change; transformation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84869202789     PISSN: 13552074     EISSN: 13649221     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13552074.2012.731740     Document Type: Article

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