TY - BOOK AU - Visvanathan,Nalini ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - The women, gender and development reader SN - 1848135866 (hbk. : Zed Books) AV - HQ1240 .W6568 2011eb U1 - 305.409172/4 22 PY - 2011/// CY - Halifax, London, New York, New York PB - Fernwood Pub., Zed Books Ltd., Distributed in the USA exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan KW - Women KW - Developing countries KW - Social conditions KW - Economic conditions KW - Women in development KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - First ed. published: 1997; Includes bibliographical references and index; History of international development, theories and discourse of women, gender and development -- Households, families and work -- Women in the global economy -- International women in social transformation -- Women organizing themselves for change : transnational movements, local resistance; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2011; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries N2 - "In this fully revised second edition, the editors expertly present the impact of social, political and economic change by reviewing such topical issues as migration, persistent structural discrimination, the global recession and climate change. With a multidisciplinary approach, the volume vividly illustrates the theoretical debates with an array of case studies from around the world"--P. [4] of cover UR - http://ezproxy.alfaisal.edu/login?url=http://site.ebrary.com/lib/alfaisal/Doc?id=10500245 ER -