National discourses on women's empowerment in Bangladesh: continuities and change

National discourses on women's empowerment in Bangladesh: continuities and change

As Bangladesh turns 40, improvements in women’s wellbeing and increased agency are claimed to be some of the most significant gains in the postindependence era. Various economic and social development indicators show that in the last 20 years, Bangladesh, a poor, Muslim‐majority country in the c...

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Main Authors: Hossain, Naomi, Nazneen, Sohela, Sultan, Maheen
Other Authors: BRAC Development Institute (BDI), BRAC University
Format: Working paper
Language:English
Published: BRAC University 2011
Subjects:
Bangladesh
women’s empowerment
NGOs
political parties
women’s movement
Donor agencies
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10361/1532

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http://hdl.handle.net/10361/1532

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