lessons from rural Africa for feminist theory and development practice
- Categories
- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Bryceson, Deborah Fahy > (ed.)
- Contributor
- Vuorela, Ulla
- Publish Year
- 1995
- Shelfmark
- AFR 52 1995 - B
- Thesaurus
- landbouw, rurale ontwikkeling, platteland, moedergezinnen, moederschap, boerinnen, traditionele geneeswijzen, theorieën, ontwikkelingssamenwerking, verhalen, dagelijks leven, Afrika, bundel
- Description
- In deze bundel wordt bekeken hoe effectief het optreden van westerse hulporganisaties in Afrika is, hoe Afrikaanse vrouwen omgaan met de AIDS-crisis en of westerse feministische theorie kan worden toegepast op de rurale Afrikaanse situatie. Bevat de volgende bijdragen: African women hoe cultivators : speculative origins and current enigmas / door Deborah Fahy Bryceson: Women 's farming and present ethnography : perspectives on a Nigerian restudy / door Jane I. Guyer: Down to fundamentals : women-centred hearth holds in rural West Africa / door Felicia I. Ekejiuba: Myths of the African family in the world of development / door Bridget O'Laughlin: Uses and abuses of the concept of 'Female-headed households' in research on agrarian transformation and policy / door Pauline E. Peters: Women's workload and reproductive stress / door Han Bantje: 'Children are our wealth and we want them' : a difficult pregnancy on Northern Mafia Island, Tanzania / door Pat Caplan: Mothers, healers and farmers in Congo / door Marie-Claude Dupré: What women can do : AIDS crisis management in Uganda / door Christine Obbo: Must women work together? development agency assumptions versus changing relations of production in Southern Malawi households / door Jean Davison: Wishful thinking : theory and practice of western donor efforts to raise women's status in rural Africa / door Deborah Fahy Bryceson: Documenting women's views through participatory research : diaries of daily activities in rural Zambia / door Else Skjonsberg: Truth in fanatasy : story-telling with and about women in Msoga Village, Tanzania / door Ulla Vuorela: Burying the hoe? / door Deborah Fahy Bryceson.