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Logics of empowerment [[electronic resource] ] : development, gender, and governance in neoliberal India / / Aradhana Sharma



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Autore: Sharma Aradhana Visualizza persona
Titolo: Logics of empowerment [[electronic resource] ] : development, gender, and governance in neoliberal India / / Aradhana Sharma Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c2008
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (300 p.)
Disciplina: 305.48/969409542
Soggetto topico: Economic development projects - India - Uttar Pradesh
Neoliberalism - India
Poor women - Services for - India - Uttar Pradesh
Public welfare - India
Women in development - India - Uttar Pradesh
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Empowerment assemblages : a layered picture of the term -- Engendering neoliberal governance : welfare, empowerment, and state formation -- Empowering moves : paradoxes, subversions, dangers -- Staging development : a drama in north India -- (Cross)talking development : state and citizen acts -- Between women? : the micropolitics of community and collectivism.
Sommario/riassunto: Celebratory news features about India's thriving middle class tell only part of the story of the country's recent economic rise, frequently glossing over the 300 million Indians who live on the margins and struggle to survive under economic liberalization. How do those cast out of their country's successes perceive and respond to their position and mobilize against disempowerment? In Logics of Empowerment, Aradhana Sharma takes up these questions, focusing on the work of an innovative women's program called Mahila Samakhya that is part governmental and part nongovernmental and strives to empow
Titolo autorizzato: Logics of empowerment  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 0-8166-6651-2
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910782849703321
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