Different places, different voices : gender and development in Africa, Asia, and Latin America

Different places, different voices : gender and development in Africa, Asia, and Latin America / edited by Janet Henshall Momsen and Vivian Kinnaird.

This recognises the significance of place in the developing world, challenging Western feminist and post-colonial approaches in the analysis of the changing lives of the women of Asia, Africa, Latin America and Oceania.

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Momsen, Janet Henshall, Kinnaird, Vivian, 1962-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 1993.
Series:International studies of women and place.
Subjects:
Women in development > Developing countries > Congresses.
Human geography > Developing countries > Congresses.
Sexual division of labor > Developing countries > Congresses.
Feminist theory > Congresses.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
Feminist theory
Human geography
Sexual division of labor
Women in development
Gleichberechtigung
Arbeitsteilung
Kongress
Vrouwen.
Sekserol.
Arbeidsverdeling.
Femmes dans le développement > Asie.
Femmes dans le développement > Amérique latine.
Femmes dans le développement > Afrique.
Femmes > Pays en voie de développement.
Femmes > Conditions sociales > Pays en voie de développement > Congrès.
Géographie humaine > Pays en voie de développement > Congrès.
Division sexuelle du travail > Pays en voie de développement > Congrès.
Developing countries
Entwicklungsländer
Pays en voie de développement > Conditions sociales.
Electronic books.
proceedings (reports)
Conference papers and proceedings
Conference papers and proceedings.
Actes de congrès.
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Table of Contents:
  • Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; List of contributors; Preface; GEOGRAPHY, GENDER AND DEVELOPMENT; INTRODUCTION Gender and geography in Africa; HOUSEHOLD ENERGY SUPPLY AND WOMEN'S WORK IN GHANA; WOMEN'S ROLE AND PARTICIPATION IN FARM AND COMMUNITY TREE-GROWING ACTIVITIES IN KIAMBU DISTRICT, KENYA; AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION AND WOMEN'S TIME BUDGETS IN UGANDA; THE IMPACT OF LABOUR-SAVING DEVICES ON THE LIVES OF RURAL AFRICAN WOMEN: GRAIN MILLS IN THE GAMBIA; THE IMPACT OF CONTRACEPTIVE USE AMONG URBAN TRADERS IN NIGERIA: IBADAN TRADERS AND MODERNISATION.

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