Sofie Tornhill

The Business of Women's Empowerment

Corporate Gender Politics in the Global South

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book critically examines how ideals of female entrepreneurial conduct are transmitted, ideologically anchored and negotiated as well as the kind of societal transformations the initiative opens up in two national contexts.

Produktdetails

• Global Political Economies of Gender and Sexuality
• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 188
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. September 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 433g
• ISBN-13: 9781786601582
• ISBN-10: 1786601583
• Artikelnr.: 55875245

Autorenporträt

Sofie Tornhill is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Social Studies at Linnaeus University.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Win-Win Capitalism 1. Approaches to Corporate-Led Empowerment
in The Global South 2. Feminist Research in the Wake of Corporate Power 3.
Branding Poverty: The Values of Women's Empowerment 4. "Open Happiness":
Empowering Emotions 5. The Entrepreneurialization of Feminized Labor
Conclusion: The Contradictions of Corporate Gender Politics References