Arab Human Development Report 2009: Challenges to Human Security in the Arab Countries

ISBN-13: 9789211262117 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 263 str.

United Nations Development Programme

Opis

The Arab Human Development Report aims at building human development in the Arab world. Gender inequality is generally recognized as one of the main obstacles to development in the Arab Region. This volume of the report focuses on the history and contemporary dynamics of Arab women's economic, political, and social empowerment. It details the processes in which gender impacts on Arab development while suggesting means of overcoming some of the challenges and building more equitable societies.