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  The Postwar Moment: Militaries, Masculinities and International Peacekeeping

  Lawrence and Wishart, 2002

  How do social relations change as a result of peacekeeping and post-conflict reconstruction? This collection of essays links the experiences of post-war Bosnia-Herzegovina (B-H), with that of the Netherlands, a country that deployed a large peacekeeping force in the war-stricken area.
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  Development Myths Around Sex and Sexualities in the South

  BRIDGE, 2003

  In development representations of the South, sexuality is either ignored, or discussed only in relation to disease and violence, or reproductive decision making based on material interests.
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  "Fifty Voices are Better than One": Combating Social Exclusion and Gender Stereotyping in Gellideg, in the South Wales Valleys

  Oxfam, 2003

  This report tells the story of how the people of Gellideg - a housing estate in Wales - came together to take steps to combat social exclusion and gender stereotyping. Frustrated by the lack of opportunities available to their children, six local women formed the Gellideg Foundation Group.
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  Gender-neutral, Gender-blind, or Gender-sensitive Budgets? Changing the Conceptual Framework to Include Women's Empowerment and the Economy of Care

  Commonwealth Secretariat, 1999

  Budgets are often assumed to be gender-neutral, whereas in reality they tend to be gender blind - failing to take into account the fact that men and women have different roles, responsibilities and resources in society. This failure leads to further discrimination against and disempowerment of women. One of the major failures of budgets is their neglect of the unpaid 'care economy'.
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  Violence against Women: Action Programme on Sexual Harassment Within the Trade Union Movement

  International Confederation of Free Trade Unions, 1999

  Focus on the International Conferderation of Free Trade Unions' (ICFTU) action programme to combat sexual harrassment within the trade union movement, and the complaints and investigation procedure.
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  Rural Livelihoods: Crop Production

  BRIDGE, 1999

  Gender issues in crop production. Includes: key issues; a list of women and girls' less visible roles; instances when women and girls may need special attention; examples of gender sensitive terms of reference; and some mini-case studies.

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