The microfinance mirage: the politics of poverty, social capital and women's empowerment in Ethiopia
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Ashgate
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| Beschreibung: | 1 online resource (136 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9781472429216 1472429214 9781472429223 1472429222 9781472429209 1472429206 9781317024101 1317024109 9781317024095 1317024095 |
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| spelling | Geleta, Esayas Bekele Verfasser aut The microfinance mirage the politics of poverty, social capital and women's empowerment in Ethiopia Esayas Bekele Geleta, University College Cork, Ireland Farnham, Surrey, UK ; Burlington, VT Ashgate [2015] © 2015 1 online resource (136 pages) txt rdacontent c rdamedia cr rdacarrier Print version record "Microfinance has long been considered a development strategy that can correct the failure of the global credit market and address the financial needs of the poor enabling them to create and run profitable business enterprises. The Microfinance Mirage argues that this neo-liberal oriented analysis overemphasises the economic argument whilst ignoring the cultural roots of inequality and subordination. Drawing on ethnographic research conducted among rural credit clients in the Northern region of Ethiopia, Esayas Bekele Geleta provides a nuanced critical analysis of microfinance challenging the common assumption that it facilitates the building of social capital, poverty reduction and the empowerment of women. Making a unique contribution to our further understanding of the microfinance industry the research shows that, in some cases, microfinance can result in the disintegration of pre-existing relationships and in the disruption and destruction of the livelihoods of the poor. Exploring the impact of microfinance in one of the poorest regions of sub-Saharan Africa, this book demonstrates its potential and problems and shows the complex and contradictory social and cultural environments in which projects are often located"--Provided by publisher BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Finance bisacsh Microfinance fast Poor women / Employment fast Poor women / Social conditions fast Poverty fast Small business fast Wirtschaft Microfinance Ethiopia Poverty Ethiopia Poor women Ethiopia Social conditions Poor women Employment Ethiopia Small business Ethiopia Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Geleta, Esayas Bekele Microfinance mirage 9781472429209 |
| spellingShingle | Geleta, Esayas Bekele The microfinance mirage the politics of poverty, social capital and women's empowerment in Ethiopia "Microfinance has long been considered a development strategy that can correct the failure of the global credit market and address the financial needs of the poor enabling them to create and run profitable business enterprises. The Microfinance Mirage argues that this neo-liberal oriented analysis overemphasises the economic argument whilst ignoring the cultural roots of inequality and subordination. Drawing on ethnographic research conducted among rural credit clients in the Northern region of Ethiopia, Esayas Bekele Geleta provides a nuanced critical analysis of microfinance challenging the common assumption that it facilitates the building of social capital, poverty reduction and the empowerment of women. Making a unique contribution to our further understanding of the microfinance industry the research shows that, in some cases, microfinance can result in the disintegration of pre-existing relationships and in the disruption and destruction of the livelihoods of the poor. Exploring the impact of microfinance in one of the poorest regions of sub-Saharan Africa, this book demonstrates its potential and problems and shows the complex and contradictory social and cultural environments in which projects are often located"--Provided by publisher BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Finance bisacsh Microfinance fast Poor women / Employment fast Poor women / Social conditions fast Poverty fast Small business fast Wirtschaft Microfinance Ethiopia Poverty Ethiopia Poor women Ethiopia Social conditions Poor women Employment Ethiopia Small business Ethiopia |
| title | The microfinance mirage the politics of poverty, social capital and women's empowerment in Ethiopia |
| title_auth | The microfinance mirage the politics of poverty, social capital and women's empowerment in Ethiopia |
| title_exact_search | The microfinance mirage the politics of poverty, social capital and women's empowerment in Ethiopia |
| title_full | The microfinance mirage the politics of poverty, social capital and women's empowerment in Ethiopia Esayas Bekele Geleta, University College Cork, Ireland |
| title_fullStr | The microfinance mirage the politics of poverty, social capital and women's empowerment in Ethiopia Esayas Bekele Geleta, University College Cork, Ireland |
| title_full_unstemmed | The microfinance mirage the politics of poverty, social capital and women's empowerment in Ethiopia Esayas Bekele Geleta, University College Cork, Ireland |
| title_short | The microfinance mirage |
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