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Zed Books
Language
English
Pages
332

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Feminisms, empowerment and development: changing women's lives
2014, Zed Books
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Table of Contents

Negotiating empowerment / Andrea Cornwall and Jenny Edwards
Legal reform, women's empowerment, and social change: the case of Egypt / Mulki al-Sharmani
Quotas: a pathway of political empowerment? / Ana Alice Alcantara Costa
Advancing women's empowerment or rolling back the gains? Peace building in post-conflict Sierra Leone / Hussaina J. Abdulla
Education: pathway to empowerment for Ghanaian women? / Akosua K. Darkwah
Paid work as a pathway of empowerment: Pakistan's lady health worker programme / Ayesha Khan
Steady money, state support and respect can equal women's empowerment in Egypt / Hania Sholkamy
Changing representations of women in Ghanaian popular music / Akosua Adomako Ampofo and Awo Mana Asiedu
Subversively accommodating: feminist bureaucrats and gender mainstreaming / Rosalind Eyben
Reciprocity, distancing, and opportunistic overtures: women's organizations negotiating legitimacy and space in Bangladesh / Sohela Nazneen and Maheen Sultan
Empowerment as resistance: conceptualizing Palestinian women's empowerment / Eileen Kuttab
Crossroads of empowerment: the organization of women domestic workers in Brazil / Terezinha Gonçalves
Women's dars and the limitations of desire: the Pakistan case / Neelam Hussain
The power of relationships: money, love, and solidarity in a landless women's organization in rural Bangladesh / Naila Kabeer and Lopita Huq
Women watching television: surfing between fantasy and reality / Aanmona Priyadarshini and Samia Afroz Rahim
Family, households and women's empowerment through the generations in Bahia, Brazil: continuities or change? / Cecilia M.B. Sardenberg.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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London, New York
Series
Feminisms and development, Feminisms and development

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Library of Congress
HQ1155 .F447 2014, HQ1206, HQ1240 .F46 2014

The Physical Object

Pagination
xi, 332 pages
Number of pages
332

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OL31294384M
ISBN 10
1780325843, 1780325835
ISBN 13
9781780325842, 9781780325835
LCCN
2013372455
OCLC/WorldCat
868082669

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