Empowerment in Practice : From Analysis to Implementation

This book represents an effort to present an easily accessible framework to readers, especially those for whom empowerment remains a puzzling development concern, conceptually and in application. The book is divided into two parts. Part 1 explains...

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Main Authors: Alsop, Ruth, Bertelsen, Mette, Holland, Jeremy
Format: Publication
Language:English
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Published: Washington, DC: World Bank 2012
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spelling okr-10986-69802021-04-23T14:02:27Z Empowerment in Practice : From Analysis to Implementation Alsop, Ruth Bertelsen, Mette Holland, Jeremy ABUSE ADULTS ANALYSIS ARGUMENTS BASIC SERVICES BENEFICIARIES CITIZEN PARTICIPATION CITIZENS CIVIL SOCIETY CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATION CIVIL SOCIETY PARTICIPATION COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT COMMUNITY MEMBERS COMMUNITY-DRIVEN DEVELOPMENT CONSCIOUSNESS CONTRIBUTIONS DECENTRALIZATION DEVELOPMENT AGENCIES DEVELOPMENT GOALS DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATIONS DIVERSITY DOMESTIC VIOLENCE EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES EMPOWERMENT ETHNICITY FRIENDSHIPS GENDER DIMENSIONS HOUSEHOLDS HUMAN RIGHTS IMPACT EVALUATION INCOME INDIGENOUS PEOPLE INSTITUTIONAL CHANGE INTERVENTION LEARNING LIVING STANDARDS LOCAL GOVERNANCE MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS NGO NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION NORMS OUTCOME INDICATORS PARENTS PARTICIPATION IN POVERTY REDUCTION PARTICIPATION IN POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGY POLICY POLICY FORMULATION POVERTY ALLEVIATION POVERTY MONITORING POVERTY OUTCOMES POVERTY REDUCTION POWER PRIVATE ORGANIZATIONS PROCESS INDICATORS PROGRAMS PROJECT MONITORING PUBLIC SERVICES REGRESSION ANALYSIS RURAL WOMEN SEXUAL HARASSMENT SEXUAL VIOLENCE SHG SOCIAL CAPITAL SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT SOCIAL GROUPS SOCIAL INCLUSION SOCIAL PLANNING SOCIAL THEORY SOCIETIES STATISTICAL ANALYSIS SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT VILLAGES This book represents an effort to present an easily accessible framework to readers, especially those for whom empowerment remains a puzzling development concern, conceptually and in application. The book is divided into two parts. Part 1 explains how the empowerment framework can be used for understanding, measuring, monitoring, and operationalizing empowerment policy and practice. Part 2 presents summaries of each of the five country studies, using them to discuss how the empowerment framework can be applied in very different country and sector contexts and what lessons can be learned from these test cases. While this book can offer only a limited empirical basis for the positive association between empowerment and development outcomes, it does add to the body of work supporting the existence of such a relationship. Perhaps more importantly, it also provides a framework for future research to test the association and to prioritize practical interventions seeking to empower individuals and groups. 2012-06-04T15:18:25Z 2012-06-04T15:18:25Z 2006 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2006/01/6553856/empowerment-practice-analysis-implementation 978-0-8213-6450-5 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/6980 English en_US Directions in Development CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank Washington, DC: World Bank Publications & Research :: Publication Publications & Research :: Publication
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topic ABUSE
ADULTS
ANALYSIS
ARGUMENTS
BASIC SERVICES
BENEFICIARIES
CITIZEN PARTICIPATION
CITIZENS
CIVIL SOCIETY
CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATION
CIVIL SOCIETY PARTICIPATION
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT
COMMUNITY MEMBERS
COMMUNITY-DRIVEN DEVELOPMENT
CONSCIOUSNESS
CONTRIBUTIONS
DECENTRALIZATION
DEVELOPMENT AGENCIES
DEVELOPMENT GOALS
DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATIONS
DIVERSITY
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
EMPOWERMENT
ETHNICITY
FRIENDSHIPS
GENDER DIMENSIONS
HOUSEHOLDS
HUMAN RIGHTS
IMPACT EVALUATION
INCOME
INDIGENOUS PEOPLE
INSTITUTIONAL CHANGE
INTERVENTION
LEARNING
LIVING STANDARDS
LOCAL GOVERNANCE
MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS
NGO
NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION
NORMS
OUTCOME INDICATORS
PARENTS
PARTICIPATION IN POVERTY REDUCTION
PARTICIPATION IN POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGY
POLICY
POLICY FORMULATION
POVERTY ALLEVIATION
POVERTY MONITORING
POVERTY OUTCOMES
POVERTY REDUCTION
POWER
PRIVATE ORGANIZATIONS
PROCESS INDICATORS
PROGRAMS
PROJECT MONITORING
PUBLIC SERVICES
REGRESSION ANALYSIS
RURAL WOMEN
SEXUAL HARASSMENT
SEXUAL VIOLENCE
SHG
SOCIAL CAPITAL
SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
SOCIAL GROUPS
SOCIAL INCLUSION
SOCIAL PLANNING
SOCIAL THEORY
SOCIETIES
STATISTICAL ANALYSIS
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
VILLAGES
spellingShingle ABUSE
ADULTS
ANALYSIS
ARGUMENTS
BASIC SERVICES
BENEFICIARIES
CITIZEN PARTICIPATION
CITIZENS
CIVIL SOCIETY
CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATION
CIVIL SOCIETY PARTICIPATION
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT
COMMUNITY MEMBERS
COMMUNITY-DRIVEN DEVELOPMENT
CONSCIOUSNESS
CONTRIBUTIONS
DECENTRALIZATION
DEVELOPMENT AGENCIES
DEVELOPMENT GOALS
DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATIONS
DIVERSITY
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
EMPOWERMENT
ETHNICITY
FRIENDSHIPS
GENDER DIMENSIONS
HOUSEHOLDS
HUMAN RIGHTS
IMPACT EVALUATION
INCOME
INDIGENOUS PEOPLE
INSTITUTIONAL CHANGE
INTERVENTION
LEARNING
LIVING STANDARDS
LOCAL GOVERNANCE
MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS
NGO
NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION
NORMS
OUTCOME INDICATORS
PARENTS
PARTICIPATION IN POVERTY REDUCTION
PARTICIPATION IN POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGY
POLICY
POLICY FORMULATION
POVERTY ALLEVIATION
POVERTY MONITORING
POVERTY OUTCOMES
POVERTY REDUCTION
POWER
PRIVATE ORGANIZATIONS
PROCESS INDICATORS
PROGRAMS
PROJECT MONITORING
PUBLIC SERVICES
REGRESSION ANALYSIS
RURAL WOMEN
SEXUAL HARASSMENT
SEXUAL VIOLENCE
SHG
SOCIAL CAPITAL
SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
SOCIAL GROUPS
SOCIAL INCLUSION
SOCIAL PLANNING
SOCIAL THEORY
SOCIETIES
STATISTICAL ANALYSIS
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
VILLAGES
Alsop, Ruth
Bertelsen, Mette
Holland, Jeremy
Empowerment in Practice : From Analysis to Implementation
relation Directions in Development
description This book represents an effort to present an easily accessible framework to readers, especially those for whom empowerment remains a puzzling development concern, conceptually and in application. The book is divided into two parts. Part 1 explains how the empowerment framework can be used for understanding, measuring, monitoring, and operationalizing empowerment policy and practice. Part 2 presents summaries of each of the five country studies, using them to discuss how the empowerment framework can be applied in very different country and sector contexts and what lessons can be learned from these test cases. While this book can offer only a limited empirical basis for the positive association between empowerment and development outcomes, it does add to the body of work supporting the existence of such a relationship. Perhaps more importantly, it also provides a framework for future research to test the association and to prioritize practical interventions seeking to empower individuals and groups.
format Publications & Research :: Publication
author Alsop, Ruth
Bertelsen, Mette
Holland, Jeremy
author_facet Alsop, Ruth
Bertelsen, Mette
Holland, Jeremy
author_sort Alsop, Ruth
title Empowerment in Practice : From Analysis to Implementation
title_short Empowerment in Practice : From Analysis to Implementation
title_full Empowerment in Practice : From Analysis to Implementation
title_fullStr Empowerment in Practice : From Analysis to Implementation
title_full_unstemmed Empowerment in Practice : From Analysis to Implementation
title_sort empowerment in practice : from analysis to implementation
publisher Washington, DC: World Bank
publishDate 2012
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2006/01/6553856/empowerment-practice-analysis-implementation
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/6980
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