Different Places, Different Voices : Gender and Development in Africa, Asia and Latin America.

By: Kinnaird, VivianContributor(s): Momsen, JanetMaterial type: TextTextSeries: Routledge International Studies of Women and Place SerPublisher: London : Routledge, 1993Copyright date: ©1993Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (341 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780203033029Subject(s): Feminist theory -- Congresses | Human geography -- Developing countries -- Congresses | Sexual division of labor -- Developing countries -- Congresses | Women in development -- Developing countries -- CongressesGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Different Places, Different Voices : Gender and Development in Africa, Asia and Latin AmericaDDC classification: 305.42 LOC classification: HQ1240.5.D44 -- D54 1993ebOnline resources: Click to View
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Summary: Different Places, Different Voices challenges Western feminist and post-colonial approaches in its analysis of the changing lives of women of Asia, Africa, Latin America and Oceania. Recognising the significance of place, this is a book informed by the voices of female geographers from the developing world. Twenty case studies present regional perspectives on urban and rural development, household reproduction and production and community organisation. The theoretical and contextual approach and the emphasis on location and positionality highlight the differences created by place to suggest other ways of seeing.
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Different Places, Different Voices challenges Western feminist and post-colonial approaches in its analysis of the changing lives of women of Asia, Africa, Latin America and Oceania. Recognising the significance of place, this is a book informed by the voices of female geographers from the developing world. Twenty case studies present regional perspectives on urban and rural development, household reproduction and production and community organisation. The theoretical and contextual approach and the emphasis on location and positionality highlight the differences created by place to suggest other ways of seeing.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2018. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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