On the eve of the pandemic, Trump was arguing for a “First World Revivalism” that countered globalization. See the full argument on the Anthropology News website.
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Empowerment programs that take advantage of women’s low social status to secure their participation often end up reinforcing gender hierarchies. This new article shows how. Read the Sandbox post to see what my co-authors and I have to say about how Mexico might address some of the gender problems in its cash transfer program.
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A growing number of economic development programs worldwide provide cash specifically to women in poor communities. Giving women access to money empowers them, the theory goes.
Do they really work?
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