Gender and Cultural Change

Submitted by iKNOW Politics on Mon, 2007-03-12 21:39.
Summary:

Understanding culture is important when undertaking efforts to increase gender equality and general development initiatives. This report describes how individuals form and change their cultural environments by accepting or resisting the norms with which they live. It also details how development action has challenged these norms of gender at community and national levels in order to forge new cultures that support gender equality.


Authors: Susie Jolly
Format: PDF
Language: English
Publication Country: UK
Publication Year: 2002
Publisher: BRIDGE
URL: http://www.bridge.ids.ac.uk/reports_gend_CEP.html#Culture#Culture
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