Gender and disasters in the developing world
The author examines key notions, such as gender, vulnerability, risk, and humanitarianism, underpinning development and disaster discourse. Case studies are used to demonstrate how disasters are experienced individually and collectively as gendered events. Through consideration of processes to engender development, it problematizes women's inclusion in disaster response and reconstruction.
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- Full title :Gender and disasters in the developing world / Sarah Bradshaw.
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The author examines key notions, such as gender, vulnerability, risk, and humanitarianism, underpinning development and disaster discourse. Case studies are used to demonstrate how disasters are experienced individually and collectively as gendered events. Through consideration of processes to engender development, it problematizes women's inclusion in disaster response and reconstruction.
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- Publication Date:1320.
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- Publisher(s):s.n
- Place of Publication:S.l
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:1320.
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- Description:1 volume. ; : . cm
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- ISBN:9781849804462, 184980446X
- oclc:ocn904156115
- Dewey Decimal:303.485
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