The women, gender and development reader / edited by Nalini Visvanathan ... [et al.].

Contributor(s):

Visvanathan, Nalini, 1945-

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Halifax : Fernwood Publishing, 2011.Edition: 2nd edDescription: xv, 455 p. ; 24 cmISBN:

1848135866 (hbk. : Zed Books)
9781848135864 (hbk. : Zed Books)
1848135874 (pbk. : Zed Books)
9781848135871 (pbk. : Zed Books)
9781552664278 (pbk. : Fernwood Pub.)
1552664279 (pbk. : Fernwood Pub.)

Other title:

Women, gender & development reader [Cover title]

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

305.4091724 WOM 22

LOC classification:

HQ1240 .W6568 2011

Contents:

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.

Summary: "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.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	CUoM Library General Stacks	Social Science	305.4091724 WOM (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Checked out	05/03/2025	00013183

First ed. published: 1997.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"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.

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