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" Feminisms in development : "
Andrea Cornwall, Elizabeth Harrison & Ann Whitehead, editors.
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Record Number
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955580
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b709950
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Title & Author
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Feminisms in development : : contradictions, contestations and challenges /\ Andrea Cornwall, Elizabeth Harrison Ann Whitehead, editors.
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Publication Statement
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London ;New York :: Zed Books ;New York :: Distributed in the USA exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan,, 2007.
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (253 pages)
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ISBN
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1281215953
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: 184813133X
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: 6611215956
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: 9781281215956
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: 9781848131330
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: 9786611215958
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1842778188
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1842778196
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9781842778180
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9781842778197
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Abstract
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This collection of essays by leading feminist thinkers from North and South constitutes a major new attempt to reposition feminism within development studies. Feminism?s emphasis on social transformation makes it fundamental to development studies. Yet the relationship between the two disciplines has frequently been a troubled one. At present, the way in which many development institutions function often undermines feminist intent through bureaucratic structures and unequal power quotients. Moreover, the seeming intractability of inequalities and injustice in developing countries have presente.
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Feminist theory.
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Women in development.
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Femmes dans le développement.
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Théorie féministe.
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Feminismus
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Feminist theory.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE-- Feminism Feminist Theory.
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Women in development.
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Ontwikkelingspolitiek.
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Sekseverschillen.
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Sociaal-economische ontwikkeling.
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Entwicklungsländer
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Ontwikkelingslanden.
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Dewey Classification
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305.4209172/4
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LC Classification
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HQ1240.F463 2007eb
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NLM classification
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71.31bcl
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71.31.bcl
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83.46bcl
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83.46.bcl
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Added Entry
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Cornwall, Andrea,1963-
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Harrison, Elizabeth,1963-
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Whitehead, Ann,1946-
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