Feminist Post-Development Thought : Rethinking Modernity, Post-Colonialism and Representation

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Introduction: Towards a Deconstructive Post-Development Criticism - Kriemild Saunders PART I: AIDING DEVELOPMENT 1. Lessons from the Field: Rethinking Empowerment, Gender and Development in a Post Development Perspective - Jane Parpart 2. Dismantling the Master's House with the Master's Tools? Gender Work in and with Powerful Bureaucracies - Kathleen Staudt 3. Trails of Turquoise: Feminist Enquiry and Counter-development in Ladakh, India - Ravina Aggarwal PART II: LOCATING WOMEN/LOCATING WORK 4. Countergeographies of Globalization: Feminization of Survival - Saskia Sassen 5. Engendering Globalization in an Era of Transnational Capital: New Cross-Border Alliances and Strategies of Resistance in a Post-NAFTA Mexico - Marianne Marchand PART III: MORE WORLDLY FEMINISMS 6. Development: Feminist Theory's Cul-de-Sac - Marnia Lazreg 7. Picture more at Variance, of Desires and Development in the People's Republic of China - Tani Barlow 8. Developmentalist Feminism and Neocolonialism in the Andean Communities - Frederique Apffel-Marglin and Loyda Sanchez PART IV: THE SCIENCE QUESTION IN DEVELOPMENT 9. Mad Cows and Sacred Cows - Vandana Shiva 10. Global Circulations: Nature, Culture and the Possibility of Sustainable Development - Banu Subramaniam, James Bever and Peggy Schulz 11. Do the Marginalized Valorize the Margins? Exploring the Dangers of Difference - Meera Nanda PART V: STORIES FROM THE FIELD: THEORIZING ACTION/ACTING ON THEORY 12. Participatory Research: A Tool in the Production of Knowledge in the Development Discourse - Patience Elabor-Idemudia 13. Ethnographic Acts: Writing Women and Other Political Fields - Piya Chatterjee 14. Practising Theory through Women's Bodies: Public Violence and Women Strategies of Power and Place - Ramona Perez PART VI: OTHER BODIES 15. Body Politics: Revisiting the Population Question - Wendy Harcourt 16. Reproductive Technology: From a Third World Feminist Perspective - Ester Wangari 17. Gender, Bodies and Cosmos in Mesoamerica - Sylvia Marcos Index

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