Gender, Conflict, and Development

Gender, Conflict, and Development
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Publisher : World Bank Publications
Total Pages : 224
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ISBN-10 : 0821359681
ISBN-13 : 9780821359686
Rating : 4/5 (686 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Gender, Conflict, and Development by : Tsjeard Bouta

Download or read book Gender, Conflict, and Development written by Tsjeard Bouta and published by World Bank Publications. This book was released on 2005 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This publication focuses on the gender dimensions of intrastate conflicts (civil wars), organised around eight key themes of gender and warfare, sexual violence, formal and informal peace processes, post-conflict legal frameworks, work issues, rehabilitation of social services and community-driven development. For each theme, the authors examine the impact on gender roles of conflict situations, the development challenges involved, and the policy options available to help build more inclusive and gender balanced post-conflict societies.

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