ISBN:
9781442225763
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9781442225770 (Sekundärausgabe)
Language:
English
Pages:
229 p.
Edition:
Online-Ausg. Ann Arbor Proquest Online-Ressource ISBN 9781442225770
Edition:
[Online-Ausg.]
Series Statement:
New Millennium Books in International Studies
DDC:
305.4
Keywords:
Online-Publikation
Abstract:
This up-to-date text offers a clear and cogent introduction to women in development. Assessing the global structures and processes that impede or support the empowerment of women, Jana Everett and Sue Ellen M. Charlton argue that a feminist lens is essential to understanding contemporary gender roles. After a set of introductory chapters that conceptually frame the issues, the authors then investigate women's struggles within and against globalization and development through powerful case studies of sex trafficking, water, work, and health. Through their rich interdisciplinary analysis, Everet...
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
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Online-Ausg.:
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