Title: Decentralisation and gender equity in South Asia : an issues paper

Authors: Mukhopadhyay, Maitrayee and Cueva, Hanny

Place: [Amsterdam

Publisher: Royal tropical institute (KIT)]

Year: 2005

PAGE: --

Subject: Rural Decentralization and Local Governance , Gender, Citizenship and Governance

Keywords: gender equality, decentralization in government, local government, south asia

Abstract: The international experience on democratic decentralization and development, including the gender dimensions of decentralization is reviewed. The focus is on the South Asian region where most governments have espoused this form of governance.

URL: http://www.kit.nl/gender/wp-content/uploads/publications/824_MM%20Asia%20decen%20IDRC2005.pdf

Document type: E-article