The women, gender and development reader /
Women, gender & development reader
edited by Nalini Visvanathan ... [et al.].
- 2nd ed.
- Halifax : London ; New York : New York : Fernwood Pub. ; Zed Books Ltd. ; Distributed in the USA exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
- xv, 455 p. ; 24 cm.
First ed. published: 1997.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
History of international development, theories and discourse of women, gender and development -- Households, families and work -- Women in the global economy -- International women in social transformation -- Women organizing themselves for change : transnational movements, local resistance.
"In this fully revised second edition, the editors expertly present the impact of social, political and economic change by reviewing such topical issues as migration, persistent structural discrimination, the global recession and climate change. With a multidisciplinary approach, the volume vividly illustrates the theoretical debates with an array of case studies from around the world"--P. [4] of cover.
1848135866 (hbk. : Zed Books) 9781848135864 (hbk. : Zed Books) 1848135874 (pbk. : Zed Books) 9781848135871 (pbk. : Zed Books) 9781552664278 (pbk. : Fernwood Pub.) 1552664279 (pbk. : Fernwood Pub.)
2011283300
20119019558
Women--Social conditions.--Developing countries
Women--Economic conditions.--Developing countries
Women in development.
HQ1240 / .W6568 2011
First ed. published: 1997.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
History of international development, theories and discourse of women, gender and development -- Households, families and work -- Women in the global economy -- International women in social transformation -- Women organizing themselves for change : transnational movements, local resistance.
"In this fully revised second edition, the editors expertly present the impact of social, political and economic change by reviewing such topical issues as migration, persistent structural discrimination, the global recession and climate change. With a multidisciplinary approach, the volume vividly illustrates the theoretical debates with an array of case studies from around the world"--P. [4] of cover.
1848135866 (hbk. : Zed Books) 9781848135864 (hbk. : Zed Books) 1848135874 (pbk. : Zed Books) 9781848135871 (pbk. : Zed Books) 9781552664278 (pbk. : Fernwood Pub.) 1552664279 (pbk. : Fernwood Pub.)
2011283300
20119019558
Women--Social conditions.--Developing countries
Women--Economic conditions.--Developing countries
Women in development.
HQ1240 / .W6568 2011