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Women, globalization and fragmentation in the developing world / edited by Haleh Afshar, Stephanie Barrientos.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Basingstoke, Hampshire : New York : Macmillan ; St. Martin's Press, 1999Description: xi, 230 pages ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0312216599
  • 9780312216597
  • 0333739272
  • 9780333739273
Other title:
  • Women, globalisation and fragmentation in the developing world
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 305.42091724
LOC classification:
  • HQ1240.5.D44 W657 1999
Contents:
Women, globalization and fragmentation / Haleh Afshar and Stephanie Barrientos -- Fractioned states and negotiated boundaries : gender and law in India / Shirin M. Rai -- Right-wing mobilization of women in India : hindutva's willing performers / Jahnavi Phalkey -- Impact of global and the reconstruction of local Islamic ideology, and an assessment of its role in shaping feminist politics in post-revolutionary Iran / Haleh Afshar -- Informal sector and the conservative consensus : a case of fragmentation in Egypt / Noha El-Mikawy -- Women-headed households : global orthodoxies and grassroots realities / Sylvia Chant -- Women, industrialization and the environment in Indonesia / Ines Smyth -- Gender and the global food chain : a comparative study of Chile and the UK / Stephanie Barrientos and Diane Perrons -- Women's work in changing labour markets : the case of Thailand in the 1980s / Rachel Kurian -- Health education for women as a liberatory process? An example from Tajikistan / Colette Harris -- Why rural technologies fail to meet the needs of Nigerian women : evidence from Hausa women's groups in Kano State / Sintiki Tarfa.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Women, globalization and fragmentation / Haleh Afshar and Stephanie Barrientos -- Fractioned states and negotiated boundaries : gender and law in India / Shirin M. Rai -- Right-wing mobilization of women in India : hindutva's willing performers / Jahnavi Phalkey -- Impact of global and the reconstruction of local Islamic ideology, and an assessment of its role in shaping feminist politics in post-revolutionary Iran / Haleh Afshar -- Informal sector and the conservative consensus : a case of fragmentation in Egypt / Noha El-Mikawy -- Women-headed households : global orthodoxies and grassroots realities / Sylvia Chant -- Women, industrialization and the environment in Indonesia / Ines Smyth -- Gender and the global food chain : a comparative study of Chile and the UK / Stephanie Barrientos and Diane Perrons -- Women's work in changing labour markets : the case of Thailand in the 1980s / Rachel Kurian -- Health education for women as a liberatory process? An example from Tajikistan / Colette Harris -- Why rural technologies fail to meet the needs of Nigerian women : evidence from Hausa women's groups in Kano State / Sintiki Tarfa.

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