Globalizing the postcolony [[electronic resource] ] : contesting discourses of gender and development in francophone Africa / / Claire H. Griffiths |
Autore | Griffiths Claire |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, MD, : Lexington Books, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (534 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.40966/0917541 |
Collana | After the empire: the Francophone world and postcolonial France |
Soggetto topico |
Women - Africa, West - Social conditions
Women - Africa, West - Economic conditions Social planning - Africa, West Economic development - Africa, West Postcolonialism - Africa, West |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-93661-1
9786612936616 0-7391-4384-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Preface; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; I; Is There a Gender and Development Crisis in Francophone Africa?; 1; Gender and Development in Francophone Africa; 2; Science, Statistics, and Stories; II; When Gender and Development Went Global; 3; The Origins of a Global Discourse, 1945 to 1990; 4; "Good Governance" for Development, 1990-2000; 5; The Millennium Summit and Beyond; III; From the Global to the Postcolony: Data Profiling in Gabon and Senegal; 6; Mapping Gender and Development; 7; Senegal; 8; Gabon; 9; Measuring Gender and Development; IV
In Search of Context and Culture 1: Historicizing Gender10; Sex and Status in Pre-colonial Africa; 11; Engendering the Colony; V; In Search of Context and Culture 2: Locating Gender; 12; Speaking the Language of Gender and Development in Senegal; 13; International Agencies and the Agenda for Change in Senegal; 14; Theorizing Gender and Development in the Academy; 15; Voicing Dissent and Contesting Change in Civil Society; VI; Writing Gender and Development: Culture, Context and Change in Francophone Africa; 16; The Literary Politics of Gender and Development; 17 Writing Gender and Development18; Modernization and Marginalization in the Francophone African Feminist Novel; 19; Conclusion; Appendix A; Commitment 5, UN World Summit for Social Development, 19 April 1995; Appendix B; Commitment 5, 24th Special Session of the UN General Assembly, 26 June 2000; Selected Bibliography; About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460133203321 |
Griffiths Claire | ||
Lanham, MD, : Lexington Books, 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Globalizing the postcolony [[electronic resource] ] : contesting discourses of gender and development in francophone Africa / / Claire H. Griffiths |
Autore | Griffiths Claire |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, MD, : Lexington Books, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (534 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.40966/0917541 |
Collana | After the empire: the Francophone world and postcolonial France |
Soggetto topico |
Women - Africa, West - Social conditions
Women - Africa, West - Economic conditions Social planning - Africa, West Economic development - Africa, West Postcolonialism - Africa, West |
ISBN |
1-282-93661-1
9786612936616 0-7391-4384-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Preface; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; I; Is There a Gender and Development Crisis in Francophone Africa?; 1; Gender and Development in Francophone Africa; 2; Science, Statistics, and Stories; II; When Gender and Development Went Global; 3; The Origins of a Global Discourse, 1945 to 1990; 4; "Good Governance" for Development, 1990-2000; 5; The Millennium Summit and Beyond; III; From the Global to the Postcolony: Data Profiling in Gabon and Senegal; 6; Mapping Gender and Development; 7; Senegal; 8; Gabon; 9; Measuring Gender and Development; IV
In Search of Context and Culture 1: Historicizing Gender10; Sex and Status in Pre-colonial Africa; 11; Engendering the Colony; V; In Search of Context and Culture 2: Locating Gender; 12; Speaking the Language of Gender and Development in Senegal; 13; International Agencies and the Agenda for Change in Senegal; 14; Theorizing Gender and Development in the Academy; 15; Voicing Dissent and Contesting Change in Civil Society; VI; Writing Gender and Development: Culture, Context and Change in Francophone Africa; 16; The Literary Politics of Gender and Development; 17 Writing Gender and Development18; Modernization and Marginalization in the Francophone African Feminist Novel; 19; Conclusion; Appendix A; Commitment 5, UN World Summit for Social Development, 19 April 1995; Appendix B; Commitment 5, 24th Special Session of the UN General Assembly, 26 June 2000; Selected Bibliography; About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785663803321 |
Griffiths Claire | ||
Lanham, MD, : Lexington Books, 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Globalizing the postcolony : contesting discourses of gender and development in francophone Africa / / Claire H. Griffiths |
Autore | Griffiths Claire |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, MD, : Lexington Books, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (534 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.40966/0917541 |
Collana | After the empire: the Francophone world and postcolonial France |
Soggetto topico |
Women - Africa, West - Social conditions
Women - Africa, West - Economic conditions Social planning - Africa, West Economic development - Africa, West Postcolonialism - Africa, West |
ISBN |
1-282-93661-1
9786612936616 0-7391-4384-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Preface; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; I; Is There a Gender and Development Crisis in Francophone Africa?; 1; Gender and Development in Francophone Africa; 2; Science, Statistics, and Stories; II; When Gender and Development Went Global; 3; The Origins of a Global Discourse, 1945 to 1990; 4; "Good Governance" for Development, 1990-2000; 5; The Millennium Summit and Beyond; III; From the Global to the Postcolony: Data Profiling in Gabon and Senegal; 6; Mapping Gender and Development; 7; Senegal; 8; Gabon; 9; Measuring Gender and Development; IV
In Search of Context and Culture 1: Historicizing Gender10; Sex and Status in Pre-colonial Africa; 11; Engendering the Colony; V; In Search of Context and Culture 2: Locating Gender; 12; Speaking the Language of Gender and Development in Senegal; 13; International Agencies and the Agenda for Change in Senegal; 14; Theorizing Gender and Development in the Academy; 15; Voicing Dissent and Contesting Change in Civil Society; VI; Writing Gender and Development: Culture, Context and Change in Francophone Africa; 16; The Literary Politics of Gender and Development; 17 Writing Gender and Development18; Modernization and Marginalization in the Francophone African Feminist Novel; 19; Conclusion; Appendix A; Commitment 5, UN World Summit for Social Development, 19 April 1995; Appendix B; Commitment 5, 24th Special Session of the UN General Assembly, 26 June 2000; Selected Bibliography; About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810704303321 |
Griffiths Claire | ||
Lanham, MD, : Lexington Books, 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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