Alternative Development: A Response to Neo-Liberal De-Development from a Gender Perspective

Latin America's Exclusionary Rural Development in a Neo-liberal World

Gender, Economic Development and Islam: A Perspective from France

Gender, Economic Development and Islam: A Perspective from France Muslims do less well on the French labor market than their non Muslim counterparts. One explanation for this relative failure can be characterized by the following syllogism: (1) the empowerment of women is a sine qua non for economic progress; (2) in-group norms among Muslims do not empower women; and hence (3) Muslim communitie...

iranian efl learners’ pragmatic development: a study of proficiency and textbook effect

در تحقیق حاضراین پرسش که آیا دانش کاربرد شناسی زبان آموزان ایرانی همگام با پیشرفت بسندگی زبانی آنها افزایش می یابد مورد مطالعه قرار گرفته و هم چنین به این پرسش که آیا زبان آموزان تعلیم دیده از طریق کتاب های تاپ ناچ و اینترچینج تفاوت معناداری از لحاظ سطح دانش کاربرد شناسی دلرند ، پاسخ داده شده است. در این تحقیق55 فراگیر زبان انگلیسی به عنوان زبان دوم ازطریق نمونه گیری در دسترس مورد مطالعه قرار گ...

a comparative study on economic performance of uzbekistan and kazakhstan from the perspective of neo-liberal approach (1991-2010)

neoliberal approach with the aim to promote development in different countries has particular implications. it can be cited as monetary and financial system reform, privatization, elimination of barriers to trade and foreign investment. hence, from the beginning of the post-soviet, central asian countries adopted different approaches towards economic reform and moved towards a free market with ...

Alternative Employment Arrangements: A Gender Perspective

In this study we drew on national-level data to investigate the gendered nature of two alternative employment arrangements (independent contractors and temporary agency help), preferences for such arrangements, and the extent to which such arrangements accommodate work/family career quandaries of contemporary workers. Multivariate analyses revealed the perpetuation of gender schema and gendered...