Women and Microcredit in Rural Bangladesh
Subtitle: Anthropological Study of the Rhetoric and Realities of Grameen Bank Lending
Edition: Reissue edition
Publisher: Westview Press
Published: October 1999
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 188
ISBN-13: 9780813337135
Subjects: Credit & credit institutions; Development economics; Women's studies; Sociology; Economic conditions; Banks And Banking; Rural Anthropology; Social Science; Business / Economics / Finance; Bangladesh; Grameen Bank; Banks & Banking; Bank loans; Anthropology - General; Rural women
First sentence: Microcredit-the extension of small amounts of collateral-free institutional loans to jointly liable poor group members for their self-employ-ment and income generation-is a Grameen Bank innovation.