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Liberal vs Liberating Empowerment: A Latin American Feminist Perspective on Conceptualising Women's Empowerment
(IDS-Institute of Development Studies, 2008-12)
The term ‘women’s empowerment’ is viewed with
a certain amount of distrust by feminists in Latin
America. There has been some ambiguity
surrounding the term in the region and in some
cases it has been appropriated to ...
NEGOTIATING CULTURE IN THE PROMOTION OF GENDER EQUALITY AND WOMEN’S EMPOWERMENT IN LATIN AMERICA
(2012-10-10)
My purpose in this paper is to dwell on the relevance of “culture” to the promotion of gender equality and women’s empowerment, with an emphasis on Latin America. In order to better carry out the proposed tasks, I begin ...
Women Empowerment and Demand for Sexual and Reproductive Health Services
(Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú, 2022)
Women’s Empowerment and Emancipation through Entrepreneurship: Extending Professor Alistair Anderson’s contributions
(2022)
This study represents a tribute to Professor Alistair Anderson’s contributions to female entrepreneurship research. Although female entrepreneurship was only one research line in Professor Anderson’s extensive academic ...
The Status of Women’s political empowerment worldwide
Measuring women’s political empowerment (WPE) poses an important challenge. Approaches to an empirical understanding of WPE are not thoroughly consolidated, thus preventing a comprehensive explanation of the status of ...
Family, Households and Women's Empowerment in Bahia, Brazil, Through the Generations: Continuities or Change?
(IDS-Institute of Development Studies, 2010-03)
This article identifies changes and continuities in gender relations in a working class neighbourhood
in Salvador, Bahia, through the generations. Based on data collected over a period of nearly 20 years, it
seeks to ...
Contextualized reflections on information and communication technology and on the empowerment of women
(Universidade Tecnológica Federal do Paraná (UTFPR), 2018)
Poverty, women’s empowerment and social entrepreneurship among b40 urban women in Malaysia
(Universidad del Zulia, 2019)