The gender politics of development : essays in hope and despair /
Rai, Shirin M.
The gender politics of development : essays in hope and despair / Shirin M. Rai. - London ; New York ; New Delhi : Zubaan/Zed Books, 2008. - 216, p. ; 22 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- Nationalism and nation-building -- Women and the postcolonial state -- Theorising gender and democratisation -- Mainstreaming gender, democratizing the state? -- Quotas in context -- Feminizing global governance -- Knowledge and/as power: a gendered critique of trips -- Networking across borders: new forms of feminist organising -- Conclusion - what hopes, why despair? -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
9781842778388 (pb : alk. paper) 1842778382 (pb : alk. paper) 9781842778371 (hb : alk. paper) 1842778374 (hb : alk. paper) 9788189884543
2007040470
320.91724082
The gender politics of development : essays in hope and despair / Shirin M. Rai. - London ; New York ; New Delhi : Zubaan/Zed Books, 2008. - 216, p. ; 22 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- Nationalism and nation-building -- Women and the postcolonial state -- Theorising gender and democratisation -- Mainstreaming gender, democratizing the state? -- Quotas in context -- Feminizing global governance -- Knowledge and/as power: a gendered critique of trips -- Networking across borders: new forms of feminist organising -- Conclusion - what hopes, why despair? -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
9781842778388 (pb : alk. paper) 1842778382 (pb : alk. paper) 9781842778371 (hb : alk. paper) 1842778374 (hb : alk. paper) 9788189884543
2007040470
320.91724082