Logics of Empowerment : Development, Gender, and Governance in Neoliberal India /

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Celebratory news features about India's thriving middle class tell only part of the story of the country's recent economic rise, frequently glossing over the 300 million Indians who live on the margins and struggle to survive under economic liberalization. How do those cast out of their co...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sharma, Aradhana
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2008.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Mahilā Samākhyā (Project : Uttar Pradesh, India)
Women in development.
Public welfare.
Poor women > Services for.
Neoliberalism.
Economic development projects.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Women's Studies.
Neo-liberalisme > Inde.
Aide sociale > Inde.
Femmes pauvres > Services > Inde > Uttar Pradesh.
Projets de developpement economique > Inde > Uttar Pradesh.
Femmes dans le developpement > Inde > Uttar Pradesh.
Neoliberalism > India.
Public welfare > India.
Poor women > Services for > India > Uttar Pradesh.
Economic development projects > India > Uttar Pradesh.
Women in development > India > Uttar Pradesh.
India > Uttar Pradesh.
India.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Empowerment assemblages : a layered picture of the term
  • Engendering neoliberal governance : welfare, empowerment, and state formation
  • Empowering moves : paradoxes, subversions, dangers
  • Staging development : a drama in north India
  • (Cross)talking development : state and citizen acts
  • Between women? : the micropolitics of community and collectivism.

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