Micro-credit, poverty and empowerment : linking the triad /
Two persistent problems that affect a significant portion of Indian women are poverty and violation of their human rights. In recent years, micro-credit has come to be viewed as a vital tool to ameliorate both conditions. However, there are few studies in the Indian context which test the validity o...
| Други автори: | Burra, Neera, 1951-, Deshmukh-Ranadive, Joy., Murthy, Ranjani K., 1962- |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
New Delhi ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. :
Sage Publications,
2005.
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=278167 |
| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Micro-credit, poverty and empowerment. |
| Резюме: |
Two persistent problems that affect a significant portion of Indian women are poverty and violation of their human rights. In recent years, micro-credit has come to be viewed as a vital tool to ameliorate both conditions. However, there are few studies in the Indian context which test the validity of the assumption that there is a linear link between micro-credit, poverty reduction and womens empowerment. This important and thought provoking volume brings together revealing case studies of micro-credit interventions made by six non-governmental and quasi-governmental bodies in five states of. |
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| Описание на библ. документ: |
"ICICI social intiatives.org; UNDP." |
| Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (369 pages) |
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. |
| Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9788132102137 8132102134 9788132111757 8132111753 |