Feminism/postmodernism/development / edited by Marianne H. Marchand and Jane L. Parpart.
| Other author | Marchand, Marianne H., 1958- |
| Other author | Parpart, Jane L. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | London ; New York : Routledge, 1995. |
| Description | xiii, 275 pages ; 25 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | International studies of women and place International studies of women and place. ^A321507 |
| Contents | Exploding the canon : an introduction/conclusion / Jane L. Parpart and Marianne H. Marchand -- (Neo-)colonial discourse(s) and the representation of third world women as the "other". Engendering development? Women in development (WID) in international development regimes / Geeta Chowdhry -- Women and development : a critique / Mitu Hirshman -- Latin American women speak on development : are we listening yet? / Marianne H. Marchand. |
| Contents | Women of color : representation and the social construction of identity. The construction of marginal identities : working-class girls of Algerian descent in a French school / Catherine Raissiguier -- Gender, history and imperialism : Anne Wheeler's Loyalties / Julia V. Emberley -- Coping with marginality : South Asian women migrants in Britain / Suresht R. Bald -- The relevance of postmodern feminism for gender and development. Women and democratization struggles in Africa : what relevance to postmodernist discourse? / Maria Nzomo. |
| Contents | Postmodernist feminist theorizing and development policy and practice in the Anglophone Caribbean : the Barbados case / Eudine Barriteau -- Challenging modernization : gender and development, postmodern feminism and activism / Mridula Udayagiri -- Knowledge, development and praxis. "Women" in rural producer groups and the diverse politics of truth in Zimbabwe / Christine Sylvester -- Gender and development in action / Eva M. Rathgeber -- Deconstructing the development "expert" : gender, development and the "vulnerable groups" / Jane L. Parpart. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-270) and index. |
| LCCN | 94023866 |
| ISBN | 0415105234 |
| ISBN | 0415105242 (pbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HQ1240 .F46 1995 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |