Feminist Post-Development Thought Rethinking Modernity, Post-Colonialism and Representation

Name: Feminist Post-Development Thought Rethinking Modernity, Post-Colonialism and Representation
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ISBN: 9781856499477

ISBN-10: 1856499472

ISBN-13: 9781856499477

Edition: 2002

Authors: Kriemild Saunders

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What does 'development' mean for women? Is it their best hope of social progress and equality, or does it simply raise false expectations for the future? In this text feminist thinkers explore this and other critical questions from a variety of different perspectives.

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List price: $34.95
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Zed Books, Limited
Publication date: 11/23/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 384
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.232
Language: English



Introduction: Towards a Deconstructive Post-Development




Aiding Development


Lessons from the Field: Rethinking Empowerment, Gender and Development in a Post (Post?) Development Perspective



Dismantling the Master's House with the Master's Tools? Gender Work in and with Powerful Bureaucracies



Trails of Turquoise: Feminist Enquiry and Counter-Development in Ladakh, India




Locating Women/Locating Work


Countergeographies of Globalization: Feminization of Survival



Engendering Globalization in an Era of Transnational Capital: New Cross-Border Alliances and Strategies of Resistance in a Post-NAFTA Mexico




More Worldly Feminisms


Development: Feminist Theory's Cul



Picture More at Variance, of Desires and Development in the People's Republic of China



Developmentalist Feminism and Neocolonialism in the Andean Communities-Frederique Apffel




The Science Question in Development


Mad Cows and Sacred Cows



Global Circulations: Nature, Culture and the Possibility of Sustainable Development



Do the Marginalized Valorize the Margins? Exploring the Dangers of Difference




Stories From the Field: Theorizing Action/Acting on Theory


Participatory Research: A Tool in the Production of Knowledge in the Development Discourse-Patience



Ethnographic Acts: Writing Women and Other Political Fields



Practising Theory Through Women's Bodies: Public Violence and Women Strategies of Power and Place




Other Bodies


Body Politics: Revisiting the Population Question



Reproductive Technology: From a Third World Feminist Perspective



Gender, Bodies and Cosmos in Mesoamerica