The gender politics of development : essays in hope and despair /

This book provides a comprehensive assessment of how gender politics has emerged and developed in post-colonial states. It argues that the gendered way in which nationalist statebuilding occured created deep fissures and pressures for development.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rai, Shirin
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Delhi : London ; New York : New York : Zubaan ; Zed Books ; Distributed in the USA exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan, 2008.
Temas:
Women in development.
Women > Political activity.
Feminism > Political aspects.
Women > Political activity > Developing countries.
Women > Political activity > India.
Democratization.
Femmes dans le développement.
Femmes > Activité politique.
Féminisme > Aspect politique.
Femmes > Activité politique > Inde.
Démocratisation.
Gender studies, gender groups.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Feminism & Feminist Theory.
Democratization
Feminism > Political aspects
Women in development
Women > Political activity
Ontwikkelingsproblematiek.
Vrouwen.
Participatie.
Postkolonialisme.
Kvinnor i politiken.
Jämställdhetspolitik.
Demokratisering > genusaspekter.
Statsbildning > genusaspekter.
Developing countries
India
Ontwikkelingslanden.
U-länder.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This book provides a comprehensive assessment of how gender politics has emerged and developed in post-colonial states. It argues that the gendered way in which nationalist statebuilding occured created deep fissures and pressures for development.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (216 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 182-208) and index.
ISBN:9781848132375
1848132379

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