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Feminist futures : reimagining women, culture and development / / edited by Kum-Kum Bhavnani, John Foran, Priya A. Kurian and Debashish Munshi
Feminist futures : reimagining women, culture and development / / edited by Kum-Kum Bhavnani, John Foran, Priya A. Kurian and Debashish Munshi
Edizione [Second edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2016
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xxvi, 499 pages)
Disciplina 305.42
Soggetto topico Feminism
Women - Social conditions
Sex role
Development studies
ISBN 1-84277-029-2
1-350-22011-6
1-84277-028-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 1. An introduction to women, culture and development / Kum-Kum Bhavnani, John Foran, Priya A. Kurian -- Visions I : Maria's stories / Maria Ofelia Navarrete -- The woof and the warp / Luisa Valenzuela -- Consider the problem of privatization / Anna Tsing -- Pt. I. Sexuality and the gendered body : -- 2. More "tragedies" in out-of-the-way places: oceanic interpretations of another scale / Yvonne Underhill-Sem with Kaita Sem -- 3. 'Revolution with a woman's face?: Family norms, constitutional reform and the politics of redistribution in post/neoliberal Ecuador / Amy Lind -- Claiming the state: revisiting women's reproductive identity in India's development policy / Rachel Simon-Kumar -- Abortion and African culture: a case study of Kenya / Jane Wambui Njagi -- 6. Bodies and choices: African matriarchs and Mammy Water / Ifi Amadiume -- Visions II: --Empowerment: snakes and ladders / Jan Nederveen Pieterse -- Gendered sexualities and lived experience: revisiting the case of gay sexuality in women, culture and development / Dana Collins -- Revolutionary women's struggle and leadership: building local political power in rural areas in the age of neoliberal globalization / Peter Chua -- 'What should I say about a dream?': reflections on adolescent girls, agency and citizenship / Gauri Nandedkar -- Pt. II. Environment, technology, science : -- 7. New Lenses with limited vision: shell scenarios, science fiction, storytelling wars / David McKie with Akanksha Munshi-Kurian -- 8. Development nationalism: science, religion, and the quest for a modern India / Banu Subramaniam -- 9. What would Rachel say? / Joni Seager -- 10. Negotiating human-nature boundaries, cultural hierarchies and masculinist paradigms of development studies / Priya A. Kurian and Debashish Munshi -- 11. The intersection of women, culture and development: conversations about visions for the future, take two / Arturo Escobar and Wendy Harcourt -- Visions III: -- Alternatives to development: of love, dreams, and revolution / John Foran -- Dreams and process in development theory and practice / Light Carruyo -- The subjective side of development: sources of well-being, resources for struggle / Linda Klouzal -- Pt. III. The cultural politics of representation : -- 12. Of rural mothers, urban whores and working daughters: women and the critique of neocolonial development in Taiwan's nativist literature / Ming-yan Lai -- 13. Revisiting the mostaz'af and the mostakbar / Minoo Moallem -- 14. Mariama Bâ's So long a letter: 'women, culture and development' from a Francophone or postcolonial perspective / Anjali Prabhu -- 15. The precarious middle class: gender, risk and mobility in the new Indian economy / Raka Ray -- Visions IV: -- An antipodean take on gender, culture and development co-operation / Susanne Schech -- On activist scholarship and women, culture and development / Julie Shayne -- Women, traditional ecological knowledge and sustainable development / Sangion Appiee Tiu -- Reimagining climate justice: what the world needs now is love, hope ... and you / John Foran -- Postscript : A conversation about the future of women, culture and development / Kum-Kum Bhavnani, John Foran, Priya A. Kurian, Debashish Munshi.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910136611903321
London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2016
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Food is different : why we must get the WTO out of agriculture / / Peter M. Rosset
Food is different : why we must get the WTO out of agriculture / / Peter M. Rosset
Autore Rosset Peter
Pubbl/distr/stampa London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2006
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (192 p.)
Disciplina 382/.41
Collana Global issues
Soggetto topico Produce trade - Government policy
Agriculture and state
Produce trade
Agricultural systems
Development studies
ISBN 1-350-22017-5
1-84813-672-2
1-78032-683-1
1-281-25882-2
9786611258825
1-84813-064-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction : trade versus development? -- 1. Trade negotiations and trade liberalization -- 2. Key issues, misconceptions, disagreements and alternative paradigms -- 3. Dumping and subsidies : unraveling the confusion -- 4. The impacts of liberalized agricultural trade -- 5. Alternatives for a different agriculture and food system -- Conclusion : another food system is possible.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910145557503321
Rosset Peter  
London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2006
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Fragility, aid, and state-building / / edited by Rachel M. Gisselquist
Fragility, aid, and state-building / / edited by Rachel M. Gisselquist
Autore Gisselquist Rachel M
Edizione [First edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Taylor & Francis, 2017
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xii, 144 pages) : charts, tables; digital file(s)
Disciplina 338.9
Collana ThirdWorlds
Soggetto topico Nation-building
Development studies
Politics & government
Soggetto non controllato fragile states
state-building
foreign aid
development
post-conflict reconstruction
Third World Quarterly
Rachel M. Gisselquist
Jörn Grävingholt
Sebastian Ziaja
Merle Kreibaum
Daniel Lambach
Eva Johais
Markus Bayer
David Carment
Joe Landry
Yiagadeesen Samy
Scott Shaw
Jiyoung Kim
Ahmad Helmy Fuady
Devon E.A. Curtis
Berhanu Abegaz
ISBN 1-351-63033-4
1-315-11534-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction: Varieties of fragility: implications for aid / Rachel M. Gisselquist -- chapter 1. Disaggregating state fragility: a method to establish a multidimensional empirical typology / Jorn Gravingholt -- chapter 2. Conceptualising state collapse: an institutionalist approach / Daniel Lambach -- chapter 3. Towards a theory of fragile state transitions: evidence from Yemen, Bangladesh and Laos / Laos David Carment -- chapter 4. Aid and state transition in Ghana and South Korea / Jiyoung Kim -- chapter 5. Aid and policy preferences in oil-rich countries: comparing Indonesia and Nigeria / Nigeria Ahmad Helmy Fuady -- chapter 6. Development assistance and the lasting legacies of rebellion in Burundi and Rwanda / Devon E.A. Curtis -- chapter 7. Aid, accountability and institution building in Ethiopia: the self-limiting nature of technocratic aid / Berhanu Abegaz.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910765852503321
Gisselquist Rachel M  
Taylor & Francis, 2017
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Fragility, aid, and state-building / / edited by Rachel M. Gisselquist
Fragility, aid, and state-building / / edited by Rachel M. Gisselquist
Edizione [First edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa London : , : Routledge, , 2017
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xii, 144 pages) : charts, tables; digital file(s)
Disciplina 338.9
Collana ThirdWorlds
Soggetto topico Nation-building
Development studies
Politics & government
ISBN 1-351-63033-4
1-315-11534-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction: Varieties of fragility: implications for aid / Rachel M. Gisselquist -- chapter 1. Disaggregating state fragility: a method to establish a multidimensional empirical typology / Jorn Gravingholt -- chapter 2. Conceptualising state collapse: an institutionalist approach / Daniel Lambach -- chapter 3. Towards a theory of fragile state transitions: evidence from Yemen, Bangladesh and Laos / Laos David Carment -- chapter 4. Aid and state transition in Ghana and South Korea / Jiyoung Kim -- chapter 5. Aid and policy preferences in oil-rich countries: comparing Indonesia and Nigeria / Nigeria Ahmad Helmy Fuady -- chapter 6. Development assistance and the lasting legacies of rebellion in Burundi and Rwanda / Devon E.A. Curtis -- chapter 7. Aid, accountability and institution building in Ethiopia: the self-limiting nature of technocratic aid / Berhanu Abegaz.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910359558003321
London : , : Routledge, , 2017
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From recipients to donors [[electronic resource] ] : emerging powers and the changing development landscape / / Emma Mawdsley
From recipients to donors [[electronic resource] ] : emerging powers and the changing development landscape / / Emma Mawdsley
Autore Mawdsley Emma
Pubbl/distr/stampa London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (217 p.)
Disciplina 361.26
Soggetto topico Economic development projects - Developing countries
Development studies
International relations
ISBN 1-350-22027-2
1-84813-949-7
1-283-54911-5
9786613861566
1-84813-948-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 1. Contexts: the rising powers and mainstream foreign aid -- 2. Histories and lineages of non-DAC aid and development cooperation -- 3. The (re- )emerging development partners today: institutions, recipients and flows -- 4. Modalities and practices: the substance of (re- )emerging development partnerships -- 5. Discourse, imagery and performance: constructing non-DAC development assistance -- 6. Institutional overtures, challenges and changes: changing development governance -- 7. From aid to development effectiveness and New Global Partnerships.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910790327003321
Mawdsley Emma  
London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2012
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From recipients to donors [[electronic resource] ] : emerging powers and the changing development landscape / / Emma Mawdsley
From recipients to donors [[electronic resource] ] : emerging powers and the changing development landscape / / Emma Mawdsley
Autore Mawdsley Emma
Pubbl/distr/stampa London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (217 p.)
Disciplina 361.26
Soggetto topico Economic development projects - Developing countries
Development studies
International relations
ISBN 1-350-22027-2
1-84813-949-7
1-283-54911-5
9786613861566
1-84813-948-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 1. Contexts: the rising powers and mainstream foreign aid -- 2. Histories and lineages of non-DAC aid and development cooperation -- 3. The (re- )emerging development partners today: institutions, recipients and flows -- 4. Modalities and practices: the substance of (re- )emerging development partnerships -- 5. Discourse, imagery and performance: constructing non-DAC development assistance -- 6. Institutional overtures, challenges and changes: changing development governance -- 7. From aid to development effectiveness and New Global Partnerships.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910810638703321
Mawdsley Emma  
London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2012
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A future for the excluded : job creation and income generation by the poor: Clodomir Santos de Morais and the organization workshop / / Carmen, Raff Sobrado, Miguel
A future for the excluded : job creation and income generation by the poor: Clodomir Santos de Morais and the organization workshop / / Carmen, Raff Sobrado, Miguel
Edizione [First edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa London [England] : , : Zed Books, , 2022
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (257 p.)
Disciplina 331.11091724
Soggetto topico Job creation - Developing countries
Poor - Employment - Developing countries
Development studies
ISBN 1-350-21800-6
1-84813-679-X
1-78032-795-1
1-84813-137-2
1-281-21598-8
9786611215989
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Those who don't eat and those who don't sleep -- Clodomir Santos de Morais : the origins of the large-scale capacitation theory and method -- The large group capacitation method and social participation : theoretical considerations -- From Paulo Freire to Clodomir Santos de Morais : from critical to organizational consciousness -- From Navvies to entrepreneurs : the OW in Costa Rica -- Sacked agricultural workers take on the multinationals in Honduras -- The Mexican experience -- The OW in Panama, Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador and Peru -- Three decades of work with OWs in Latin America -- 'Doing enterprises' in wartime and post-war Mozambique -- In Angola, Guinea Bissau and São Tomé e Principe -- Hard learning in Zimbabwe (SADET) and in post-civil war Mozambique -- Organization development (OD) and the Moraisean OW in South Africa and Botswana -- The potential of the OW in the former Soviet Bloc countries and in economies in crisis -- Post-Salazar Portugal : the first European SIPGEI -- The crisis of work and the welfare reform plans in western countries -- The Brazilian PROGEI-SIPGEIs of the 1980s and 1990s -- The PAE and the self-employment project in Brazil -- The OW and civil society in Brazil -- The OWs potential : concluding observations.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910172235503321
London [England] : , : Zed Books, , 2022
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A future for the excluded : job creation and income generation by the poor: Clodomir Santos de Morais and the organization workshop / / Carmen, Raff Sobrado, Miguel
A future for the excluded : job creation and income generation by the poor: Clodomir Santos de Morais and the organization workshop / / Carmen, Raff Sobrado, Miguel
Edizione [First edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa London [England] : , : Zed Books, , 2022
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (257 p.)
Disciplina 331.11091724
Soggetto topico Job creation - Developing countries
Poor - Employment - Developing countries
Development studies
ISBN 1-350-21800-6
1-84813-679-X
1-78032-795-1
1-84813-137-2
1-281-21598-8
9786611215989
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Those who don't eat and those who don't sleep -- Clodomir Santos de Morais : the origins of the large-scale capacitation theory and method -- The large group capacitation method and social participation : theoretical considerations -- From Paulo Freire to Clodomir Santos de Morais : from critical to organizational consciousness -- From Navvies to entrepreneurs : the OW in Costa Rica -- Sacked agricultural workers take on the multinationals in Honduras -- The Mexican experience -- The OW in Panama, Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador and Peru -- Three decades of work with OWs in Latin America -- 'Doing enterprises' in wartime and post-war Mozambique -- In Angola, Guinea Bissau and São Tomé e Principe -- Hard learning in Zimbabwe (SADET) and in post-civil war Mozambique -- Organization development (OD) and the Moraisean OW in South Africa and Botswana -- The potential of the OW in the former Soviet Bloc countries and in economies in crisis -- Post-Salazar Portugal : the first European SIPGEI -- The crisis of work and the welfare reform plans in western countries -- The Brazilian PROGEI-SIPGEIs of the 1980s and 1990s -- The PAE and the self-employment project in Brazil -- The OW and civil society in Brazil -- The OWs potential : concluding observations.
Record Nr. UNISA-996206003803316
London [England] : , : Zed Books, , 2022
Materiale a stampa
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Gender and social protection in the developing world : beyond mothers and safety nets / / Rebecca Holmes and Nicola Jones
Gender and social protection in the developing world : beyond mothers and safety nets / / Rebecca Holmes and Nicola Jones
Autore Holmes Rebecca (Rebecca Elizabeth)
Pubbl/distr/stampa London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xix, 316 p.) : ill., charts
Disciplina 305.3091724
Collana Gender and Environment Ser.
Soggetto topico Women - Services for - Developing countries
Women - Developing countries - Social conditions
Women's rights - Developing countries
Sex role - Developing countries
Development studies
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-78032-044-2
1-299-28373-X
1-78032-043-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto More praise; About the authors; Title page; Copyright; Table of contents; Illustrations; Foreword by Stephen Devereux; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; Introduction: why social protection needs a gender lens; Beyond mothers and safety nets: the argument for a gender-sensitive approach to social protection; Methodology; Figure 0.1 Life story of Tamenu; Figure 0.2 Life story of Faisal; Figure 0.3 Life story of Mayimbu; Figure 0.4 Life story of MiLenh; Structure of the book; 1 Key concepts in gender and social protection; Introduction; Concepts of poverty and vulnerability.
Concepts of gender in developmentBox 1.1 Addressing gender inequality leads to poverty reduction, economic growth and enhanced household resilience; Conceptualising social protection; Box 1.2 Approaches to social protection; Table 1.1 Social protection categories and instruments; Integrating a gender lens into the transformative social protection framework; Table 1.2 Examples of gendered economic and social risks and vulnerabilities; Figure 1.1 Pathways mediating the effects of economic and social risks on gendered well-being.
Box 1.3 Gender-related policy and legislation implications for social protection2 The gendered patterning of vulnerability, risk and resilience; Introduction; Economic vulnerabilities and risks; Box 2.1 Poverty and vulnerability as a gendered experience; Personal Narrative 2.1: Tamenu's experience of multilayered shocks in southern Ethiopia; Figure 2.1 Asset distribution among women's marital and natal families; Social vulnerabilities and risks; Table 2.1 Worsening sex ratios at birth over time.
Box 2.2 Life-course and intergenerational consequences of reproductive health vulnerabilities in Latin AmericaResilience: gendered patterning of coping strategies and resources; Conclusions; 3 Transferring income and assets: assessing the contribution to gender-sensitive poverty reduction; Introduction; Cash and asset transfers: an overview; Table 3.1 Typology of cash and asset transfer approaches; Applying a gender lens to transfer programmes; Case studies: cash and asset transfers in Ghana, Peru and Bangladesh; Table 3.2 Cash and asset case study programme details.
Personal Narrative 3.1: Cash transfers can provide relief for the poorest -- Bange's experience of living with illness in GhanaPersonal Narrative 3.2: Asma's experience of integrated social protection in Bangladesh; Conclusions; 4 Working one's way out of poverty: public works through a gender lens; Introduction; Table 4.1 Gender differences in labour force participation; Personal Narrative 4.1: PWPs as a lifeline for the extreme poor -- Tamenu in Ethiopia; Applying a gender lens to public works programmes; Box 4.1 Using public works labour in social sector activities.
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Holmes Rebecca (Rebecca Elizabeth)  
London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2013
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Gender and social protection in the developing world : beyond mothers and safety nets / / Rebecca Holmes and Nicola Jones
Gender and social protection in the developing world : beyond mothers and safety nets / / Rebecca Holmes and Nicola Jones
Autore Holmes Rebecca (Rebecca Elizabeth)
Pubbl/distr/stampa London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xix, 316 p.) : ill., charts
Disciplina 305.3091724
Collana Gender and Environment Ser.
Soggetto topico Women - Services for - Developing countries
Women - Developing countries - Social conditions
Women's rights - Developing countries
Sex role - Developing countries
Development studies
ISBN 1-350-22030-2
1-78032-044-2
1-299-28373-X
1-78032-043-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto More praise; About the authors; Title page; Copyright; Table of contents; Illustrations; Foreword by Stephen Devereux; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; Introduction: why social protection needs a gender lens; Beyond mothers and safety nets: the argument for a gender-sensitive approach to social protection; Methodology; Figure 0.1 Life story of Tamenu; Figure 0.2 Life story of Faisal; Figure 0.3 Life story of Mayimbu; Figure 0.4 Life story of MiLenh; Structure of the book; 1 Key concepts in gender and social protection; Introduction; Concepts of poverty and vulnerability.
Concepts of gender in developmentBox 1.1 Addressing gender inequality leads to poverty reduction, economic growth and enhanced household resilience; Conceptualising social protection; Box 1.2 Approaches to social protection; Table 1.1 Social protection categories and instruments; Integrating a gender lens into the transformative social protection framework; Table 1.2 Examples of gendered economic and social risks and vulnerabilities; Figure 1.1 Pathways mediating the effects of economic and social risks on gendered well-being.
Box 1.3 Gender-related policy and legislation implications for social protection2 The gendered patterning of vulnerability, risk and resilience; Introduction; Economic vulnerabilities and risks; Box 2.1 Poverty and vulnerability as a gendered experience; Personal Narrative 2.1: Tamenu's experience of multilayered shocks in southern Ethiopia; Figure 2.1 Asset distribution among women's marital and natal families; Social vulnerabilities and risks; Table 2.1 Worsening sex ratios at birth over time.
Box 2.2 Life-course and intergenerational consequences of reproductive health vulnerabilities in Latin AmericaResilience: gendered patterning of coping strategies and resources; Conclusions; 3 Transferring income and assets: assessing the contribution to gender-sensitive poverty reduction; Introduction; Cash and asset transfers: an overview; Table 3.1 Typology of cash and asset transfer approaches; Applying a gender lens to transfer programmes; Case studies: cash and asset transfers in Ghana, Peru and Bangladesh; Table 3.2 Cash and asset case study programme details.
Personal Narrative 3.1: Cash transfers can provide relief for the poorest -- Bange's experience of living with illness in GhanaPersonal Narrative 3.2: Asma's experience of integrated social protection in Bangladesh; Conclusions; 4 Working one's way out of poverty: public works through a gender lens; Introduction; Table 4.1 Gender differences in labour force participation; Personal Narrative 4.1: PWPs as a lifeline for the extreme poor -- Tamenu in Ethiopia; Applying a gender lens to public works programmes; Box 4.1 Using public works labour in social sector activities.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910792031403321
Holmes Rebecca (Rebecca Elizabeth)  
London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2013
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