Myth of Community: Gender issues in participatory development (Intermediate Technology Publications in Participation)

ISBN 10: 1853394211 / ISBN 13: 9781853394218

Published by Practical Action Publishing, 1998

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Myth of Community: Gender issues in participatory development (Intermediate Technology Publications in Participation)
• Publisher: Practical Action Publishing
• Publication Date: 1998
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1853394211
• ISBN 13: 9781853394218
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: Very Good

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Synopsis

Critically assesses how women can be involved more appropriately and equally in participatory approaches and how gender issues can be tackled more meaningfully. Containing a rich array of contributions this book provides a variety of viewpoints and perspectives from those most closely involved in participatory approaches to development.

About the Authors

Irene Guijt is an independent consultant, Visiting Fellow at the Department of Forestry at ANU, Research Associate for the International Institute for Environment and Development in London and Research Associate for Overseas Development Institute.

Meera Kaul Shah has degrees in economics, rural management, and gender and development. She has been working in the development field for 17 years supporting various NGOs and government agencies globally.