Women, development, and the UN [electronic resource] : a sixty-year quest for equality and justice / Devaki Jain ; foreword by Amartya Sen.

Introduction: Women, development, and equality : history as inconclusive dialogue
Setting the stage for equality, 1945-1965
Inscribing development into rights, 1966-1975
Questioning development paradigms, 1976-1985
Development as if women mattered, 1986-1995
Lessons from the UN's sixth decade, 1996-2005.