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Devaki Jain

    Devaki Jain is an economist and feminist writer whose work delves into the complexities of social justice and women's rights. She critically examines deeply entrenched inequalities, exploring pathways towards their resolution. Through her insightful analysis, she illuminates the intricate connections between economic structures, societal dynamics, and gender. Her writing serves as both a profound reflection and a call to action for building a more equitable world.

    The Brass Notebook
    Women, Development, and the Un
    • Women, Development, and the Un

      A Sixty-Year Quest for Equality and Justice

      • 256 pages
      • 9 hours of reading

      Exploring the pivotal role of women, this book highlights their significant contributions to development thought and practice within the United Nations. It examines how their perspectives and actions have influenced policies and initiatives, reshaping the landscape of global development. Through various case studies and analyses, the work underscores the importance of gender inclusivity in fostering effective solutions to contemporary challenges.

      Women, Development, and the Un
    • "The lyrical and globe-spanning memoir by the influential feminist economist, with introductory pieces from two American icons"-- Provided by publisher

      The Brass Notebook