Rethinking participatory empowerment, gender and development: The PRA approach

Rethinking Empowerment: Gender and Development in a Global/Local World

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 165-181

  Parpart, Jane L ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 85141071630     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203220078-14     Document Type: Chapter

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