TY - BOOK AU - Hertzog,Esther TI - Patrons of women: literacy projects and gender development in rural Nepal SN - 9789382264613 (hbk.) U1 - 379.24095496 HER 23 PY - 2011/// CY - New Delhi PB - Cambridge University Press India Pvt. Ltd. KW - Literacy programs KW - Nepal KW - Rural women KW - Social conditions KW - Women in rural development KW - Sex discrimination against women N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; The vulnerable patron: playing the role of a foreign gender consultant -- Instrumental patronage: Leon and Hanna -- Marginalizing economic activities, profiting from literacy classes -- The role of economic activities in negotiating consent -- The seminar: the successful failure of the women's empowerment project -- Gender and the phantom budget UR - http://www.openisbn.com/isbn/9781845457686/ ER -