Human Capital in Gender and Development - Feminist Political Economy and Empowerment

Informationen zum Autor Sydney Calkin is Assistant Professor (Research) and Leverhulme Early Career Fellow in Human Geography at Durham University. Her research addresses questions at the intersection of political economy, reproductive justice, and international relations. Klappentext Human Capital in Gender and Development addresses timely feminist debates about the relationship between feminism, neoliberalism, and international development. Zusammenfassung Human Capital in Gender and Development addresses timely feminist debates about the relationship between feminism, neoliberalism, and international development. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction 1. Feminism, Neoliberalism and Development 2. A Feminist Critique of Human Capital Theory 3. Gender, Development and Smart Economics at the World Bank 4. Unlocking Female Resources 5. Girl Effects 6. Human Capital, Private Profit Conclusion

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• Authors: Sydney Calkin, Sydney (Durham University Calkin, Calkin Sydney
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 03.05.2018
• EAN: 9781138697348
• ISBN: 978-1-138-69734-8
• No. of pages: 200
• Series: Routledge Studies in Gender and Global Politics
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: antiquity to present day; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; Sociology, POLITICAL SCIENCE / General, Social & political philosophy, Political science & theory, social and political philosophy, Feminism & feminist theory, Political Economy, Gender studies, gender groups, Political science and theory, Feminism and feminist theory, Deconstructionism, Structuralism, Post-structuralism, Structuralism and Post-structuralism