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Gender & Globalization: Patterns of Women's Resistance


Book Description
Neoliberal globalization has had a detrimental impact on most women and their families in the global South or Third World. This book reveals that not only does globalization exacerbate their already subordinate position in the global political economy, but also that women are beginning to fight back. They have devised various ways to resist the negative consequences of neoliberal policies and corp... More
Book Information
PublisherDe Sitter Publications
BindingPaperback
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages300
ISBN-101897160348
ISBN-13978-1897160343
Publication Date01/01/2011
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About Erica Polakoff (Editor) : Erica Polakoff is a published editor. A published credit of Erica Polakoff is Gender and Globalization: Patterns of Women's Resistance.
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About Ligaya Lindio-McGovern (Editor) : Ligaya Lindio-McGovern is a published editor. A published credit of Ligaya Lindio-McGovern is Gender and Globalization: Patterns of Women's Resistance.
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10/6/2010 Shivu Ishwaran said:
Neoliberal globalization has a detrimental impact on most women and their families in the global South or Third World. The authors reveal that not only does globalization exacerbate their already subordinate position in the global political economy, but also that women are fighting back. They have d... more

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