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Women or gender, anti-poverty or empowerment? : misplaced polarities in state-led poverty programming in the Caribbean

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POVERTY ALLEVIATION

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8/23/01 M2L

Summary: Argues that the current policy fashion, to target or not to target women for anti-poverty resources is premised on misplaced polarities. Notes that it does not take into account institutional constraints that prevent outcomes for male-relevant strategies from materialising in identical ways for women.

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Argues that the current policy fashion, to target or not to target women for anti-poverty resources is premised on misplaced polarities. Notes that it does not take into account institutional constraints that prevent outcomes for male-relevant strategies from materialising in identical ways for women.

8/23/01 M2L

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