The gender politics of development : essays in hope and despair /

The gender politics of development : essays in hope and despair /

Manylion Llyfryddiaeth
Prif Awdur: Rai, Shirin M.
Fformat: Llyfr
Iaith:English
Cyhoeddwyd: London ; New York ; New Delhi : Zubaan/Zed Books, 2008.
Pynciau:
Women in development.
Women > Political activity.
Feminism > Political aspects.
Women > Political activity > Developing countries.
Women > Political activity > India.
Democratization.
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Tabl Cynhwysion:
  • Introduction
  • Nationalism and nation-building
  • Women and the postcolonial state
  • Theorising gender and democratisation
  • Mainstreaming gender, democratizing the state?
  • Quotas in context
  • Feminizing global governance
  • Knowledge and/as power: a gendered critique of trips
  • Networking across borders: new forms of feminist organising
  • Conclusion - what hopes, why despair?
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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