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    Gendering Ethnicity: Implications for Democracy Assistance in Kyrgyzstan

    Routledge, 2002
    Since 1991, Western governments have been providing large amounts of democratic assistance to the Former Soviet Union yet few, if any, of the recipient countries have developed into genuine democracies. American and other Western powers expected democracy to prevent economic chaos and political conflict within and among states.
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    Gender and Citizenship in Central America: A different perspective

    2000
    How is women's citizenship currently understood in Central America? This paper provides an overview of gender and citizenship in Central America by placing it in the diverse socio-economic and political histories of the region.
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    Special Issue on Gender and Citizenship

    Taylor and Francis Group, 1997
    This special issue brings together some current theoretical debates on gender and citizenship in the climate of globalisation, including debates concerning the changing nature of people's individual and group identities and belonging.
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    Shifting Spaces: Women, Citizenship and Migration within the European Union

    Polity Press, 1998
    This book is based on a research project examining the gender dimensions of internal migration in the European Union (EU). The impact of EU membership on the citizenship experience of female EU nationals as they migrate from one member country to another is explored.
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    BRIDGE Gender and Development in Brief. Issue 14: Gender and Citizenship

    Institute of Development Studies UK, 2004
    How can working with ideas of citizenship help promote gender equality? Starting from the perspective of people as citizens can enable development actors to support struggles for rights and participation for those marginalised on the basis of gender.
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    Gender and Citizenship: Supporting Resources Collection

    Institute of Development Studies UK, 2004
    Citizenship is an abstract concept and therefore great care must be taken in explaining what it means in practice and what can effectively be done in the context of development interventions and policy. Development projects which enhance the ability of marginalised groups to access and influence decision-making bodies are implicitly if not explicitly working with concepts of citizenship.
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    Gender and Citizenship: Overview Report

    Institute of Development Studies UK, 2004
    Feminists and women's rights activists have sought to reframe citizenship from a gender perspective and to show how struggles for women's rights must be seen as citizenship struggles that affect everyone in society rather than ?minority interests?. This idea of citizenship has been used to tackle exclusion on the basis of gender, for example with political quotas and affirmative action.
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    Gender and Citizenship Cutting Edge Pack (CEP)

    Institute of Development Studies UK, 2004
    There are those for whom citizenship is a site of achievement, of power and validation of their place in the world - a way of achieving positive change and gaining a better standard of living for all groups.
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    Closing The Gap: Putting EU and UK Gender Policies into Practice - South Africa, Nicaragua and Bangladesh

    One World Action, 2003
    Gender remains a low priority in European Union (EU) and United Kingdom (UK) development cooperation despite policy commitments to the contrary and the fact that the majority of the poorest people in the world are women. This report explores the challenge of putting policies into practice.
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    Gender Equity and Local Governance: A Study of the San Salvador Municipal Gender Equity Policy

    One World Action, 2003
    In San Salvador the formulation of a Gender Equity Policy has been initiated by the women's movement over several years and has involved the participation of a wide range of community actors. One important element of citizenship is the interaction between individuals and policy arenas.

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