Essays about: "Elin Lundén"

Found 1 essay containing the words Elin Lundén.

  1. 1. Empowerment of women Postcolonial feminist theory challenging mainstream feminist perspectives

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Elin Lundén; [2006]
    Keywords : Empowerment; Post colonial feminist theory; Mainstream feminist theory; SEWA; The Grameen Bank; Political and administrative sciences; Statsvetenskap; förvaltningskunskap; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The idea of empowering women as a strategy for poverty alleviation, has become increasingly popular with institutions, such as the UN and the World Bank, as well as with NGO:s. Today there is not one definition of what empowerment should mean and the concept is used in many different contexts and is the stated goal of various development strategies. READ MORE