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'Empowered leaders'? Perspectives on women heading households in Latin America and Southern Africa

Kavita Datta
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Cathy McIlwaine
Pages 40-49 | Published online: 01 Jul 2010

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Vanesa D’Elia & Julio Gaiada. (2023) Argentina’s Emergency Family Income (IFE): An opportunity for women’s empowerment. International Social Security Review 76:2, pages 31-53.
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Chia Liu, Albert Esteve & Rocío Treviño. (2017) Female-Headed Households and Living Conditions in Latin America. World Development 90, pages 311-328.
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Rochelle Stewart-Withers. (2011) Contesting a Third World development category: Female-headed households in Samoa. Women's Studies International Forum 34:3, pages 171-184.
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Enid Schatz, Sangeetha Madhavan & Jill Williams. (2011) Female-headed households contending with AIDS-related hardship in rural South Africa. Health & Place 17:2, pages 598-605.
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Kavita Datta. (2007) “In the eyes of a child, a father is everything”: Changing constructions of fatherhood in urban Botswana?. Women's Studies International Forum 30:2, pages 97-113.
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Sylvia Chant. (2016) Families on the Verge of Breakdown? Views on Contemporary Trends in Family Life in Guanacaste, Costa Rica. Journal of Developing Societies 18:2-3, pages 109-148.
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Cathy McIlwaine & Caroline O. N. Moser. (2001) Violence and social capital in urban poor communities: perspectives from Colombia and Guatemala. Journal of International Development 13:7, pages 965-984.
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