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Mainstreaming Men into Gender and Development
Published: 2000
Pages: 90
eBook: 9780855987916
Paperback: 9780855984519
Based on research commissioned by the World Bank, this books primary focus is on incorporating men in gender and development interventions at the grass roots level. It draws attention to some of the key problems that have arisen from male exclusion; as well as to the potential benefits of - and obstacles to - men's inclusion. The book then moves on to explore how far men in development; has been a feature in the practices of development organizations. The book concludes with suggestions on the ways in which gender and developoment policy might realistically move towards a more gender-based, male-inclusive approach.
* 'Men-streaming' gender? Questioning new currents in gender and development policy
* Men: a missing factor in gender and development policy?
* Reasons for the marginalisation of men in gender and development policy
* Including men in gender and development: principles and rationales
* Including men in gender and development: practice, experiences, and perspectives from development organisations
* Moving men from obstacles to collaborators: many rivers to cross?
* Appendices
* Interview guide for organisations
* Individuals and organisations consulted
* Notes
* References
* Tables
Table 2.1: Main WID policy approaches
Table 2.2: Main policy approaches post-WID and GAD
Table 2.3: Gender analysis frameworks
Table 3.1: Gender-related Development Index (GDI): selected countries, 1995
Table 3.2: Gender Empowerment Measure (GEM): selected countries
* Men: a missing factor in gender and development policy?
* Reasons for the marginalisation of men in gender and development policy
* Including men in gender and development: principles and rationales
* Including men in gender and development: practice, experiences, and perspectives from development organisations
* Moving men from obstacles to collaborators: many rivers to cross?
* Appendices
* Interview guide for organisations
* Individuals and organisations consulted
* Notes
* References
* Tables
Table 2.1: Main WID policy approaches
Table 2.2: Main policy approaches post-WID and GAD
Table 2.3: Gender analysis frameworks
Table 3.1: Gender-related Development Index (GDI): selected countries, 1995
Table 3.2: Gender Empowerment Measure (GEM): selected countries
Sylvia Chant
Sylvia Chant is a professor of Developmental Geography at the London School of Economics and Political Science and is the Programme Director of the Urbanisation and Development Programme at the LSE's Department of Geography and Environment
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