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- Book/Boek
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- Visvanathan, Nalini > (ed.)
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- Duggan, Lynn > (ed.)
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- Wiegersma, Nan > (ed.)
- Creator
- [et al.]
- Contributor
- Nisonoff, Laurie
- Publish Year
- 2011
- Shelfmark
- WER 5 2011 - B
- Thesaurus
- economie, globalisering, ontwikkeling, theorieën, arbeid, inkomen, microkredieten, sociale categorieën, sociale ongelijkheid, vrouwenbewegingen, vrouwenorganisaties, duurzame ontwikkeling, historisch, wereld, bundel
- Description
- The reader contains the same five parts as the first edition of 1997, but with new articles which reflect the way the field of gender and development has evolved since 1997, among others about he impact of the global financial crisis.
institutions, resources, and mobilization
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- Book/Boek
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- Jaquette, Jane S. > (ed.)
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- Summerfield, Gale > (ed.]
- Contributor
- Tinker, Irene
- Publish Year
- 2006
- Shelfmark
- WER 1N 2006
- Thesaurus
- globalisering, armoede, gender mainstreaming, internationale organisaties, ngo's, inheemse volkeren, vrouwenbewegingen, vrouwenorganisaties, empowerment, agrarisch bestaan, wereld, statistiek, bundel
- Description
- The contributors look at connections between women’s well-being and globalization, environmental conservation, land rights, access to information technology, employment, and poverty alleviation. They assess the results of gender mainstreaming, the difficulties that development agencies have translating gender rhetoric into equity in practice, and the conflicts between gender and the reassertion of indigenous cultural identities.
feminist pathways to global change : an analytical anthology
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- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Dickinson, Torry D. > (ed.)
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- Schaeffer, Robert K. > (ed.)
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- Bhattacharayya, Gargi
- Creator
- Mohanty, Chandra Talpade
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- Skrobanek, Siriporn
- Creator
- [et al.]
- Contributor
- Smith, Andrea
- Publish Year
- 2008
- Shelfmark
- WER 6 2008
- Thesaurus
- sociale bewegingen, duurzame ontwikkeling, globalisering, democratie, gelijke behandeling, mensenrechten, vrouwenorganisaties, internationaal, wereld, 1990-1999, 2000-2009, 20e eeuw, 21e eeuw, bundel
- Description
- Examination of the rise of intersecting, women-centered movements that contribute to alternative development and the rise of new societies. The authors feminist movements and humanistic transformations that create new work and market relations, promote democray and equality, redefine gender and sexuality, regenerate the environment, and construct nonviolent and peaceful relations. Each chapter contains the editors’ analysis of a feminist-driven movement, literature reviews (with examples in side-bars), and related anthology selections.
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- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Sweetman, Caroline > (ed.)
- Contributor
- Graham, Erin Murphy
- Publish Year
- 2000
- Shelfmark
- B1242 - B
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- emancipatiebeleid, gender mainstreaming, ontwikkeling, globalisering, politieke participatie, media, arbeid, armoede, vrouwenorganisaties, ondernemers, seksualiteit, gezondheid, voortplanting, seropositieven, wereld, 21e eeuw, bundel
- Description
- In de volgende bijdragen wordt besproken hoe op diverse beleidsterreinen gendergelijkheid bereikt kan worden in de 21e eeuw. Bevat: Moving the goalposts: gender and globalisation in the twenty-first century / door Ruth Pearson: Gender, globalisation, and democracy / door Sylvia Walby: Globalisation and gender training for the media: challenges and lessons learned / door Patricia A. Made: Women's labour and economic globalisation: a participatory workshop created by Alternative Women in Development / door Carol Barton en Elmira Nazombe: 'We are forgotten on earth': international development targets, poverty, and gender in Ethiopia / door Fra von Massow: Rethinking gender and development practice for the twenty-first century / door Judy El-Bushra: 'Put your money where your mouth is!': the need for public investment in women's organisations / door Siobhan Riordan: Culture as a barrier to rural women's entrepreneurship: experience from Zimbabwe / door Colletah Chitsike: 'Queering' development: exploring the links between same-sex sexualities, gender and development / door Susie Jolly: Challenging machismo: promoting sexual and reproductive health with Nicaraguan men / door Peter Sternberg: Women's health and HIV: experience from a sex workers project in Calcutta / door Madhu Bala Nath.
linking local struggles and transnational politics
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- Book/Boek
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- Naples, Nancy A. > (ed.)
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- Desai, Manisha > (ed.)
- Contributor
- Matsuoka, Martha
- Publish Year
- 2002
- Shelfmark
- B3486 - B
- Thesaurus
- acties, globalisering, vrouwenorganisaties, wereld, bundel
- Description
- The authors describe how women in different parts of the world face the challenges posed by globalization. This collection contains the following essays: Changing the terms: community activism, globalization, and the dilemma's of transnational feminist praxis / by Nancy A. Naples: Transnational solidarity: women's agency, structural adjustment, and globalization / by Manisha Desai: Women's local and translocal responses: an introduction to the chapters / by Nancy A. Naples and Manisha Desai: Women to women: dissident citizen diplomacy in Nicaragua / by Clare Weber: From mothers' rights to equal rights: post-Soviet grassroots women's associations / by Alexandra Hrycak: Las mujeres invisibles/The invisible women / by Sharon Ann Navarro: Contesting multiple margins: Asian Indian community activism in the early and late twentieth century / by Bandana Purkayastha: Creating alternatives from a gender perspective: transnational organizing for Maquila workers' rights in Central America / by Jennifer Bickham Mendez: Context, strategy, ground: rural women organizing to confront local/global economic issues / by Betty L. Wells: Linking local efforts with global struggle: Trinidad's National Union of Domestic Employees / by Marina Karides: Women activists in Mali: the global discourse on human rights / by Susanna D. Wing: The limits of microcredit: transnational feminism and USAID activities in the United States and Morocco / by Winifred Poster and Zakia Salime: 'No discrimination whatsoever': women's transnational activism and the evolution of EU sex equality policy / by Rachel A. Cichowski: Redefining security: Okinawa women's resistance to U.S. militarism / by Yoko Fukumura and Martha Matsuoka: The challenges and possibilities of transnational feminist praxis / by Nancy A. Naples.
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