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Brooke A. Ackerly

Researcher at Vanderbilt University

Publications -  88
Citations -  2077

Brooke A. Ackerly is an academic researcher from Vanderbilt University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Human rights & Politics. The author has an hindex of 17, co-authored 81 publications receiving 1824 citations.

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Testing the Tools of Development: Credit Programmes, Loan Involvement, and Women's Empowerment

Brooke A. Ackerly
- 01 Jul 1995 - 
TL;DR: This study finds that income generation programs should not focus on women's labor as a means of empowerment, and instead should be directed to women's direct involvement in selling and accounting in the loan activity and in the techniques of lending agencies that promote empowerment.
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Flood risk of natural and embanked landscapes on the Ganges–Brahmaputra tidal delta plain

TL;DR: Controlled embankment breaches could reduce flood risk for the Ganges-Brahmaputra tidal delta plain as sea level rises as mentioned in this paper, which could reduce the risk of flooding.
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Doing Feminist Research in Political and Social Science

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present a Feminist Research Ethic, review, and evaluation, and conclude: Feminist Research Ethics, Review, and Evaluation, with a focus on the personal and the political aspects of research.
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Reflexivity in practice: power and ethics in feminist research on international relations

TL;DR: In this article, the authors argue that the most important feminist tool for guiding international relations scholarship is the research ethic, the research practice associated with a critical feminist theory that is reflective of the normative concerns of constructivist, critical, post-modern, and post-colonial theories.
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Feminist Methodologies for International Relations

TL;DR: Ackerly, Ackerly and True as discussed by the authors describe a collective methodology for international relations that includes inclusion and understanding, gender analysis, and analysis of silences in institutions of hegemonic masculinity.