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Male Bias in the Development Process

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This book argues that the development process is marked by male bias - ill-founded and unjustified asymmetries that operate in favour of men and against women.

Author(s): Diane Elson
Edition: 1
Publisher: Manchester University Press
Year: 1991

Language: English
Pages: 232
City: Manchester
Tags: Development economics male bias

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