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Theorizing NGOs examines how the rise of nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) has transformed the conditions of women's lives and of feminist organizing. Victoria Bernal and Inderpal Grewal suggest that we can understand the proliferation of NGOs through a focus on the NGO as a unified form des...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Sharma, Aradhana (Contribuidor), Bernal, Victoria (Editor , Contribuidor), Helms, Elissa (Contribuidor), Grewal, Inderpal (Editor , Contribuidor), Hemment, Julie (Contribuidor), O'Reilly, Kathleen (Contribuidor), Karim, Lamia (Contribuidor), Grünberg, Laura (Contribuidor), Leve, Lauren (Contribuidor), Costa, LeeRay M. (Contribuidor), Lang, Sabine (Contribuidor), Hodžic, Saida (Contribuidor), Alvarez, Sonia E. (Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, [2014]
Colección:Next Wave: New Directions in Women's Studies
Temas:
Civil society.
Non-governmental organizations.
Women > Political activity > History.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction. The NGO Form: Feminist Struggles, States, and Neoliberalism
  • PART I. NGOs Beyond Success or Failure
  • Chapter 1. The Movementization of NGOs? Women's Organizing in Postwar Bosnia-Herzegovina
  • Chapter 2. Failed Development and Rural Revolution in Nepal: Rethinking Subaltern Consciousness and Women's Empowerment
  • Chapter 3. The State and Women's Empowerment in India: Paradoxes and Politics
  • PART II. Postcolonial Neoliberalisms and the NGO Form
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 4. Global Civil Society and the Local Costs of Belonging: Defining Violence against Women in Russia
  • Chapter 5. Resolving a Gendered Paradox: Women's Participation and the NGO Boom in North India
  • Chapter 6. Power and Difference in Thai Women's NGO Activism
  • Chapter 7. Demystifying Microcredit: The Grameen Bank, NGOs, and Neoliberalism in Bangladesh
  • PART III. Feminist Social Movements and NGOs
  • Chapter 8. Feminist Bastards: Toward a Posthumanist Critique of NGOization
  • Chapter 9. Lived Feminism(s) in Postcommunist Romania
  • Chapter 10. Women's Advocacy Networks: The European Union, Women's NGOs, and the Velvet Triangle
  • Chapter 11. Beyond NGOization? Reflections from Latin America
  • Conclusion. Feminisms and the NGO Form
  • Bibliography
  • Contributors
  • Index

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