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" ... in terms of the capacity of women to increase their own self-reliance and internal strength. This is identified as the right to determine choices in life and to influence the direction of change, through the ability to gain control over crucial material... "
Questioning Empowerment: Working with Women in Honduras - Page 17
by Jo Rowlands - 1997 - 180 pages
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Beyond the Impasse: New Directions in Development Theory

Frans J Schuurman - Business & Economics - 1993 - 252 pages
...are now close to owning their representation of their history. This research qualifies as supporting the capacity of women to increase their own self-reliance and internal strength. Our research budget did not allow us to return to our respondents, but I have just given you my selection...
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Globalization and Social Exclusion: A Transformationalist Perspective

Ronaldo Munck - Political Science - 2005 - 209 pages
...skills that enable them to gain more control over their lives. Caroline Moser defines empowerment as "the capacity of women to increase their own self-reliance...ability to gain control over material and nonmaterial resources" (Moser 1989, 1815). It should, as a transformative perspective, take us beyond personal...
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Effective Philanthropy: Organizational Success Through Deep Diversity and ...

Mary Ellen S. Capek, Molly Mead - Social Science - 2007 - 418 pages
...emphasis than the equity approach does on increasing women's status relative to men. Rather it focuses on the capacity of women to increase their own self-reliance and internal strength and manifest the right to make choices in life and influence the direction of change through their...
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