Credit to Capabilities

Credit to Capabilities: A Sociological Study of Microcredit Groups in India Credit to Capabilities discusses microcredit and womens empowerment, a hot topic globally in addressing poverty and how to improve the lives of poor women. This is the first sociological study of how microcredit improves womens agency in India, finding that it is the mechanism of group participation and networking, rather than the loan capital itself, that truly empowers women. Autor: Paromita (Cornell University Sanyal Wydawnictwo: Cambridge University Press Rok wydania: 2014 Okładka: twarda Liczba stron: 336 Wymiary: 16 x 22.9 x 2.1 cm Ilustracje: 15 Tables, unspecified; 1 Maps; 15 Line drawings, black and white Język: angielski ISBN: 9781107077676