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Gender and development is an interdisciplinary field of research and applied study that implements a feminist approach to understanding and addressing the disparate impact that economic development and globalization have on people based upon their location, gender, class background, and other socio-political identities.
The American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law is a law review published by students at the American University Washington College of Law.The Washington & Lee University School of Law ranked the journal as the most cited legal periodical in the United States and selected non-U.S. regions in the topical area of gender, social policy, and the law in 2019.
Ettelbrick, Paula L.; Trabucco Zerán, Alia (2016), The impact of the Yogyakarta Principles on the International Human Rights Law Development, A Study of November 2007 – June 2010 (PDF) S. Farrior, Human Rights Advocacy on Gender Issues: Challenges and Opportunities, J Human Rights Practice, March 1, 2009; 1(1): 83–100. Kara, Sheherezade ...
São Paulo favelas. Much of the Moser Gender Planning Framework is focused in improving women's conditions in the Third World. The Moser Gender Planning Framework is a tool for gender analysis in development planning. It was developed by Caroline Moser. The goal is to free women from subordination and allow them to achieve equality, equity, and ...
Gender & Development is a peer-reviewed journal published triannually by Routledge and Oxfam to provide "promote, inspire, and support development policy and practice." [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The editor-in-chief is Caroline Sweetman ( Oxfam, GB ).
National Legal Services Authority v. Union of India (2014) is a landmark judgement of the Supreme Court of India, which declared transgender people the 'third gender', affirmed that the fundamental rights granted under the Constitution of India will be equally applicable to them, and gave them the right to self-identification of their gender as male, female or third gender.
Bina Agarwal is an Indian development economist and Professor of Development Economics and Environment at the Global Development Institute at The University of Manchester. She has written extensively on land, livelihoods and property rights ; environment and development; the political economy of gender ; poverty and inequality ; legal change ...
Dominance theorists understand gender inequality as a result of an imbalance of power between women and men and believe the law contributes to this subordination of women. [4] It thus joins certain strands of critical legal theory , which also consider the potential for law to act as an instrument for domination .