Global empowerment of women : responses to globalization and politicized religions / edited by Carolyn M. Elliott.
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Routledge,
2008.
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| Series: | Routledge research in gender and society ;
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Markets, communities, and empowerment / Carolyn M. Elliott. pt. I. Globalization and neoliberal governance
- Competing empowerments : gender and neoliberal punishment in the East and West / Lynne Haney
- Biology and destiny : women, work, birthrates, and assisted reproductive technologies / Wendy Chavkin
- Socio-economic transformation under globalization : the case of Nepalese women / Meena Acharya
- Empowerment of women migrant factory workers in South China : opportunities and contradiction / Esther Ngan-Ling Chow
- Transnational domestication : state power and Indonesian migrant women in Saudi Arabia / Rachel Silvey
- Domains of empowerment : women in micro-credit groups negotiating with multiple patriarchies / Lakshmi Lingam. pt. II. Politicized religions and citizenship
- Gender, nation and dilemmas of citizenship : the case of the marriage acts of Trinidad and Tobago / Rhoda Reddock
- Constructing the female Muslim citizen : law as a site of struggle for inclusion and exclusion / Titia Loenen
- Shariʾah activism in Nigeria under Hudud / Margot Badran
- The land of real men and real women : gender and EU accession in three Polish weeklies / Agnieszka Graff. pt. III. Gender violence and masculinities
- Sexual violence against women and the experience of truth commissions / Julissa Mantilla Falcon
- Rape, trauma and meaning / Nicola Gavey
- Understanding masculinities, empowering women : what have boys in Ghana to do with it? / Akosua Adomako Ampofo, John Boateng
- The truth will set us free : religion, violence, and women's empowerment in Latin America / Monica Maher. pt. IV. Sexual autonomy and global politics
- Women, culture and HIV/AIDS in sub-Saharan Africa : what does the empowerment discourse leave out? / Kawango E. Agot
- Age of consent law and moral order : the criminalization of youth sexual relationships in Uganda / Shanti A. Parikh
- Hijacking global feminism : feminists, the Catholic Church, and the family planning debacle in Peru / Christina Ewig.