Visvanathan, Nalini
The Women, Gender and Development Reader
- ISBN 13:
- 9781848135871
- author:
- Visvanathan, Nalini
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Zed Books Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2011
- Pages:
- 394
- Dimensions:
- 23 x 15.6 x 2.8 cm
- Genre:
- Development economics
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Women, Gender and Development Reader provides a comprehensive overview of the impacts of social, political, and economic change on women in development. Now in its second edition, this revised volume presents a multidisciplinary approach to understanding the complex issues affecting women worldwide. Through an array of global case studies and leading expert perspectives, this book explores topics such as migration, structural discrimination, the global recession, and climate change. Divided into five parts, it offers a unique and extensive discussion on the evolution of the field, making it a vital point of reference for those studying or interested in women in development. This reader presents the best of the literature on the subject, providing a valuable resource for scholars and anyone seeking to understand the complex issues affecting women globally.
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