Conflict, civil society, and women's empowerment : insights from the West Bank and the Gaza Strip

Women in conflict zones face steep challenges, and nowhere is this clearer than in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip, regions that face reduced foreign aid, foreign occupation, violence, instability, ingrained social conservatism and perpetual political crisis. Yet the stereotypical view that women a...

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Main Author Natil, Ibrahim (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2021.
SeriesEmerald points.
Subjects
Women > West Bank > Social conditions.
Women > Gaza Strip > Social conditions.
Civil society > West Bank.
Civil society > Gaza Strip.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781800710627
DOI10.1108/9781800710603
Physical Description1 online resource (144 pages).

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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Introduction Chapter 2. History of Civil Society Organisations: Activism, Intervention and Shifts
  • Chapter 3. Leadership of Civil Society: Culture and Constraints
  • Chapter 4. Challenges of Violence to Participatory Civic Engagement
  • Chapter 5. Internationally Sponsored Programs: EU Aid and Women Empowerment
  • Chapter 6. Women's Grassroots Peacebuilding Engagement
  • Chapter 7. Grassroots Non-violent Activism and Engagement
  • Chapter 8. Conclusion.

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