Gender justice, development, and rights / Edited by Maxine Molyneux and Shahra Razavi
Publication details: Oxford : Oxford Univeristy Press, 2002. Description: xii, 492 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN: 9780199256457Subject(s): 1. Women's studies -- Cross-cultural studies. 2. Women's rights -- Developing countries. 3. Women -- Developing countries -- Social conditions. 4. Women -- Developing countries -- Economic conditions. 5. Social justice -- Developing countries. 6. Developing countries -- Social policyDDC classification: 305.42091724 GEN| Item type | Current library | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Villa College Library | Villa College Library | 305.42091724 GEN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 5157 |
Contents:
1. Introduction 1
Maxine Molyneux And Shahra Razavi
I. Rethinking Liberal Rights and Universalism
2. Women's Capabilities and Social Justice 45
Martha Nussbaum
3. Gender Justice, Human Rights, and Neo-liberal Economic
Policies 78
Diane Elson
4. Multiculturalism, Universalism, and the Claims of
Democracy 115
Anne Phillips
II. Social Sector Restructuring and Social Rights
5. Political and Social Citizenship: An Examination of the
Case of Poland 141
Jacqueline Heinen And Stephane Portet
6. Engendering the New Social Citizenship in Chile: NGOs
and Social Provisioning under Neo-liberalism 170
Veronica Schild
7. Engendering Education: Prospects for a Rights-Based
Approach to Female Education Deprivation in India 204
Ramya Subrahmanian
III. Democratization and the Politics of Gender
8. Encounters between Feminism, Democracy and
Reformism in Contemporary Iran 239
Parvin Paidar
9. The 'Devil's Deal': Women's Political Participation and
Authoritarianism in Peru 277
Cecilia Blondet
10. In and Against the Party: Women's Representation and
Constituency-Building in Uganda and South Africa 306
Anne Marie Goetz And Shireen Hassim
IV. Multiculturalisms in Practice
11. The Politics of Gender, Ethnicity, and Democratization in
Malaysia: Shifting Interests and Identities 347
Maznah Mohamad
12. National Law and Indigenous Customary Law: The
Struggle for Justice of Indigenous Women in Chiapas,
Mexico 384
R. AiDA HERNANDEZ CASTILLO
13. The Politics of Women's Rights and Cultural Diversity in
Uganda 413
Aili Mari Tripp.
Includes bibliographical references and index
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