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020 _a9781137528810 (hardback)
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050 0 0 _aHQ1236.5.I72
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090 _aHQ 1236.5 .I72 R36 2015
100 1 _aRanharter, Katherine,
_d1989-
_eauthor.
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245 1 0 _aGender equality and development after violent conflict :
_bthe Kurdistan Region of Iraq /
_cKatherine Ranharter, Researcher, University of Exeter, UK.
264 1 _aHoundmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire :
_bPalgrave Macmillan,
_c2015.
300 _axi, 172 pages ;
_c23 cm.
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier
490 1 _aGender, development and social change
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _a1. Introduction -- 2. Setting the Scene -- 2.1. Kurdistan's History : the Long Path to Autonomy -- 2.2. Women and Gender Equality in the Kurdistan Region : Then and Now -- 3. Gender, Women and Politics -- 3.1. Gender and Women in Negotiations -- 3.2. Gender, Women and Parliament -- 3.3. Grassroots Activism -- 4. Gender, Women and the Economy -- 4.1. Influencing Economic Development from a National Level : Gendering Macroeconomic Policies -- 4.2. Women, Gender and the Labour Market -- 5. Gender, Women and Society : The Power of Education -- 5.1. Children's Schooling -- 5.2. Higher Education and Social Research -- 6. Conclusion -- 6.1. Politics -- 6.2. Economy -- 6.3. Education -- Appendix -- Interview List.
520 2 _a"The Kurdistan Region is at a unique point in its modern history. Isolation of the Kurds as an unheard minority is a thing of the past and the region and its people are reaching new heights in international and internal recognition every day. As part of the ongoing transformation after conflict, the Region's politicians have committed themselves to ensuring positive development for the entire population, including women, and to supporting the advancement of gender equality in their society. The author puts this assertion to the test by analysing the effects of gender-inclusive policies (or the lack thereof) deployed by the Kurdistan Regional Government in the areas of politics, the economy and education on the development of the region and its people. The research builds not only on academic sources and policy material, but also on first-hand interviews with people in the Region"--
611 2 7 _aIraq War (2003-2011)
_2fast
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648 7 _a2000 - 2099
_2fast
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650 0 _aWomen's rights
_zIraq
_zKurdistān.
_92321
650 0 _aSex discrimination against women
_zIraq
_zKurdistān.
_92322
650 0 _aWomen in economic development
_zIraq
_zKurdistān.
_92323
650 0 _aWomen
_xEducation
_zIraq
_zKurdistān.
_92324
650 0 _aSocial change
_zIraq
_zKurdistān.
_92325
650 0 _aIraq War, 2003-2011
_xWomen
_zIraq
_zKurdistān.
_92326
650 0 _aIraq War, 2003-2011
_xSocial aspects
_zIraq
_zKurdistān.
_92327
650 7 _aPOLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Freedom & Security / Human Rights.
_2bisacsh
_92328
650 7 _aSOCIAL SCIENCE / Gender Studies.
_2bisacsh
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650 7 _aSOCIAL SCIENCE / Developing Countries.
_2bisacsh
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650 7 _aEconomic policy.
_2fast
_92331
650 7 _aPolitics and government.
_2fast
_9434
650 7 _aSex discrimination against women.
_2fast
_92332
650 7 _aSocial aspects.
_2fast
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650 7 _aSocial change.
_2fast
_92334
650 7 _aSocial conditions.
_2fast
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650 7 _aWomen.
_2fast
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650 7 _aWomen
_xEducation.
_2fast
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650 7 _aWomen in economic development.
_2fast
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650 7 _aWomen's rights.
_2fast
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651 0 _aKurdistān (Iraq)
_xSocial conditions
_y21st century.
_92339
651 0 _aKurdistān (Iraq)
_xPolitics and government
_y21st century.
_92340
651 0 _aKurdistān (Iraq)
_xEconomic policy.
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651 7 _aIraq.
_2fast
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651 7 _aIraq
_zKurdistān.
_2fast
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830 0 _aGender, development and social change.
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