Feminism/ Postmodernism/ Development (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Marchand, Marianne H; Parpart, Jane L.

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Drawing on the experiences of women from Africa, Latin America and Asia, this book challenges traditional development practices of North over South, arguing for the inclusion of issues such as identity and political action as the way forward.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. September 2003
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134846542
• Artikelnr.: 47889017

Autorenporträt

Marianne H. Marchand is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of International Relations and Public International Law at the University of Amsterdam. Jane L. Parpart is Professor of History, Women's Studies and International Development Studies at Dalhousie University in Halifax, Canada.

Inhaltsangabe

Part I Exploding the Canon: An Introduction/Conclusion Part II
(Neo-)colonial Discourse(s) and the Representation of Third World Women as
the "Other" 1 ENGENDERING DEVELOPMENT? WOMEN IN DEVELOPMENT (WID) IN
INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT REGIMES 2 WOMEN AND DEVELOPMENT: A CRITIQUE 3
LATIN AMERICAN WOMEN SPEAK ON DEVELOPMENT: ARE WE LISTENING YET? Part III
Women of Color: Representation and the Social Construction of Identity 4
THE CONSTRUCTION OF MARGINAL IDENTITIES: WORKING-CLASS GIRLS OF ALGERIAN
DESCENT IN A FRENCH SCHOOL 5 GENDER, HISTORY AND IMPERIALISM: ANNE
WHEELER'S LOYALTIES 6 COPING WITH MARGINALITY: SOUTH ASIAN WOMEN MIGRANTS
IN BRITAIN Part IV The Relevance of Postmodern Feminism for Gender and
Development 7 WOMEN AND DEMOCRATIZATION STRUGGLES IN AFRICA: WHAT RELEVANCE
TO POST-MODERNIST DISCOURSE? 8 POSTMODERNIST FEMINIST THEORIZING AND
DEVELOPMENT POLICY AND PRACTICE IN THE ANGLOPHONE CARIBBEAN: THE BARBADOS
CASE 9 CHALLENGING MODERNIZATION: GENDER AND DEVELOPMENT, POSTMODERN
FEMINISM AND ACTIVISM 10 "WOMEN" IN RURAL PRODUCER GROUPS AND THE DIVERSE
POLITICS OF TRUTH IN ZIMBABWE 11 GENDER AND DEVELOPMENT IN ACTION 12
DECONSTRUCTING THE DEVELOPMENT "EXPERT": GENDER, DEVELOPMENT AND THE
"VULNERABLE GROUPS"