The Women, Gender and Development Reader
Author: Diane Elson, Shirin M. Rai, Barbara Ehrenreich, Sarah White, Ruth Pearson, Lila Abu-Lughod, Amy Lind, Aili Mari Tripp, Arlie Russell Hochschild, Elizabeth Barajas-Roman, Lynn Duggan, Nalini Visvanathan, Chandra Talpade Mohanty, Jennifer Fluri, Valentine Moghadam, Diana L. Wolf, Deepa Shankaran, Lourdes Beneria, Aysan Sev'er, Maria Patricia Fernandez-Kelly, Beth Herzfeld, Kalpana Wilson, Susie Jolly, Sylvia Chant, Gita Sen, Betsy Hartmann, Peggy Antrobus, Anesu Makina, Isabel Casimiro, Joy Kwesiga, Ruth Needleman, Alice Mungwa, Jean Pyle, Sonia Corra, Ayesha M. Imam, Jennifer L. Fruri, Samanthi Gunawardana, Haejin Kim, Paula Voos, Gulay Toksoz, Annette Desmarais, Nan Wiegersma, Laurie Nisonoff
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Edition: 2
Published date: 2011
ISBN: 9781848135871
The Women, Gender and Development Reader is the definitive volume of literature dedicated to women in the development process. Now in a fully revised second edition, the editors expertly present the impacts of social, political and economic change by reviewing such topical issues as migration, persistent structural discrimination, the global recession, and climate change. Approached from a multidisciplinary perspective, the theoretical debates are vividly illustrated by an array of global case studies.
This now classic book, has been designed as a comprehensive reader, presenting the best of the now vast body of literature. The book is divided into five parts, incorporating readings from the leading experts and authorities in each field. The result is a unique and extensive discussion, a guide to the evolution of the field, and a vital point of reference for those studying or with a keen interest in women in the development process.
This now classic book, has been designed as a comprehensive reader, presenting the best of the now vast body of literature. The book is divided into five parts, incorporating readings from the leading experts and authorities in each field. The result is a unique and extensive discussion, a guide to the evolution of the field, and a vital point of reference for those studying or with a keen interest in women in the development process.
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