Gender and the Sustainable Development Goals: Infrastructure, Empowerment and Education Skjerven Astrid
Gender and the Sustainable Development Goals: Infrastructure, Empowerment and Education Skjerven Astrid This book sheds light on the important and mostly neglected role that gender plays in achieving…
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Gender and the Sustainable Development Goals: Infrastructure, Empowerment and Education Skjerven Astrid
This book sheds light on the important and mostly neglected role that gender plays in achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals, doing so by investigating three key problem areas: empowerment, education, and infrastructure.Starting with a theoretical and methodological framework, this edited collection contains 12 chapters from scholars and researchers from around the world. It reinforces the significance of gender for sustainable and just development, highlighting how women play a major role in work organization, disaster management, income, household maintenance, and mediation of knowledge. The book includes numerous case studies discussing the current status of gender equality relating to the SDGs.
Women as a classification encompasses much diversity with many intersecting axes of difference; this book focuses on the excluded and disadvantaged majority social group,
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