Feminist Advocacy and Gender Equity in the Anglophone Caribbean - Envisioning a Politics of Coalition

Informationen zum Autor Michelle V. Rowley is assistant professor of women's studies at the University of Maryland. She has published articles in Feminist Studies, Small Axe, and Social and Economic Studies. Klappentext This book explores the extent to which gender-mainstreaming (GM) has effectively advanced a more gender-just reality for women in the Anglophone Caribbean. Zusammenfassung This book explores the extent to which gender-mainstreaming (GM) has effectively advanced a more gender-just reality for women in the Anglophone Caribbean. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Mapping the Terrains of Gender Equity: Gender Mainstreaming, Contexts, Compromises, and Conflicts 2. Crafting Maternal Citizens: Historicizing Institutional Subjectivities Within Gender Mainstreaming 3. Co-opting Gender and Bureaucratizing Feminism: Exploring Equity through the Institutionalization of "Gender" 4. Reproducing Citizenship: A 20/20 Vision of Women’s Reproductive Rights and Equity 5. Keeping the Mainstream in Its Place: Sexual Harassment and Gender Equity in the Workplace 6. Development and Identity Politics: Securing Sexual Citizenship

Product details

• Authors: Michelle V Rowley, Michelle V. Rowley
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 07.12.2010
• EAN: 9780415878548
• ISBN: 978-0-415-87854-8
• No. of pages: 276
• Series: Routledge International Studies of Women and Place
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories