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...

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Weitere Verfasser: Burra, Neera, 1951-, Deshmukh-Ranadive, Joy, Murthy, Ranjani K., 1962-
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Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New Delhi ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, 2005.
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Zusammenfassung: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 womens̀ 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.
Beschreibung:"ICICI social intiatives.org; UNDP."
Beschreibung:1 online resource (369 pages)
Format: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.
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9788132102137
8132102134
9788132111757
8132111753

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