Feminist Visions of Development: Gender Analysis and Policy

by Ruth Pearson (Editor), Cecile Jackson (Editor)

In the wake of the 4th World Conference on Women this volume brings together leading gender and development scholars who interrogate the last twenty years of work in this area.
Feminist Visions of Development throws fresh light on key issues
* gender and the environment
* education
* population
* reproductive rights
* industrialisation
* macroeconomic policy
* poverty.
Inspired by recent feminist theoretical work, it re-examines previous structural analysis and opens the way for further research in the field.

304 pages, Hardcover

First published June 26, 1998

Reviews

[pratyusha · Rating 5 out of 5]

Diane Elson's chapter shifted the way I think about the majority of Economics I studied. Grounded and practical.