Description |
xv, 368 pages ; 24 cm |
Series |
Zed books on women and development |
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Zed Books on women and development.
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Contents |
Lessons from the field : rethinking empowerment, gender and development from a post-(post-?) development perspective / Jane Parpart -- Dismantling the master's house with the master's tools? : gender work in and with powerful bureaucracies / Kathleen Staudt -- Trails of turquoise : feminist enquiry and counter-development in Ladakh, India / Ravina Aggarwal -- Counter-geographies of globalization : feminization of survival / Saskia Sassen -- Engendering globalization in an era of transnational capital : new cross-border alliances and strategies of resistance in a post-NAFTA Mexico / Marianne H. Marchand -- Development : feminist theory's cul-de-sac / Marnia Lazreg -- Picture more at variance : of desire and development in the People's Republic of China / Tani Barlow -- Developmentalist feminism and neocolonialism in Andean communities / Frédérique Apffel-Marglin, Loyda Sanchez -- Mad cows and sacred cows / Vandana Shiva -- Global circulations : nature, culture and the possibility of systainable development / Banu Subramaniam, James Bever, Peggy Schultz -- Do the marginalized valorize the margins? :exploring the dangers of difference / Meera Nanda -- Participatory research : a tool in the production of knowledge in development discourse / Patience Elabor-Idemudia -- Ethnographic acts : writing women and other political fields / Piya Chatterjee -- Practising theory through women's bodies : public violence and women's strategies of power and place / Ramona Pérez -- Body politics : revisiting the population question / Wendy Harcourt -- Reproductive technologies : a Third World feminist perspective / Esther Wangari -- Gender, bodies, and cosmos in Mesoamerica / Sylvia Marcos.l |
Summary |
Papers presented at the Conference on Which Way for Women and Development? : Debating Concepts, Strategies and Directions for the Twenty-first Century, held at New York in 1998 |
Notes |
Originally published by Zed Books in 2002 |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Varnay, Astrid.
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Economic development.
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Women -- Developing countries -- Economic conditions.
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Feminist economics.
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Author |
Saunders, Kriemild.
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LC no. |
2003275777 |
ISBN |
1856499464 cased |
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1856499472 paperback |
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