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Tables of Contents for Women and Microcredit in Rural Bangladesh
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
List of Figures
vii
 
Preface
ix
 
Acknowledgments
xi
 
Introduction
1
21
Statement of the Problem
2
1
The Grameen Bank
3
2
The Lending Structure of the Grameen Bank
5
3
Studies of the Grameen Bank
8
4
Microcredit in Development Projects
12
2
Women in Development: and Incorporation of Microcredit
14
3
Women in Development: A Bangladesh Context
17
2
The Significance of This Study
19
1
The Structure of the Book
20
2
Field Research Methodology
22
17
Pre-Fieldwork Research Plan
22
2
Initiation of Field Research
24
4
The Native as Researcher, and Rapport Building
28
3
Data Collection
31
3
Research Ethics
34
2
Limitations of the Research
36
3
Theoretical Framework
39
14
Entitlement, Enfranchisement, and Empowerment
39
3
Public and Hidden Transcripts
42
2
Practice Theory
44
4
The Concept of Hegemony
48
5
The Study Village and Its Socioeconomic Organization
53
17
The Location
53
3
Social Organization
56
5
The Village Population and Its Literacy and Education Level
61
1
Economic Organization
62
3
Grameen Households in the Local Economy
65
1
Migration in the Village Economy
65
2
Women and the Village Economy
67
3
Microlending and Equitable Development
70
28
The Public and Hidden Transcripts for Recruiting Women
71
2
Patriarchal Hegemony in the Recruitment of Women Borrowers
73
4
Organization of the Women and Social Collateral
77
6
Networks of Borrowers and Bank Workers
83
5
The Social Development Initiatives of the Bank
88
10
Disbursement and Recovery of Loans: Bases for Escalation of Violence?
98
31
Loans in the Study Village
98
3
Processing of Loan Applications
101
2
Loan Disbursement
103
2
Loan Use and Loan Supervision
105
12
Loan Repayment Schedule
117
3
Escalation of Aggression and Violence
120
9
Microlending and Sustainable Development
129
18
Sustainability and Profitability
129
3
The Grameen Bank and Capitalism
132
3
Transaction Cots, Outreach, and Sustainability
135
3
Consequences of High Loan Disbursement and Loan Recovery
138
2
Spiraling Debt Cycle
140
5
The Donor Perpective
145
2
Conclusion
147
8
Review of the Study
147
3
Theoretical Implications
150
2
Policy Recommendations
152
3
Appendix A: Glossary of Non-English Words
155
4
Appendix B: The Sixteen Decisions
159
2
Appendix C: Grameen Bank Bidhimala (Bye-laws/Constitution)
161
8
References
169
12
Index
181