Girls in global development : figurations of gendered power /

"Many scholars have critiqued the neocolonial assumptions embedded in global development agendas. These often focus on the bodies and lives of poor, racialized adolescent girls in the global south as ideal sites for intervention based on these girls' potential to multiply investment, inter...

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その他の著者: Switzer, Heather D., 1970- (編集者), Desai, Karishma (編集者), Bent, Emily (編集者)
フォーマット: Licensed eBooks
言語:英語
出版事項: New York : Berghahn Books, [2024].
シリーズ:Transnational girlhoods ; v. 6.
オンライン・アクセス:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/jj.6879756
その他の書誌記述
要約:"Many scholars have critiqued the neocolonial assumptions embedded in global development agendas. These often focus on the bodies and lives of poor, racialized adolescent girls in the global south as ideal sites for intervention based on these girls' potential to multiply investment, interrupt intergenerational poverty, and predict economic growth. Girls in Global Development presents case studies from established and emerging scholars to collectively theorize and examine the concept of "Girls in Development" (GID), a distinctive way of approaching notions of girls and girlhoods in locations around the globe, at various points in history, through a critical feminist lens"--
物理的記述:1 online resource (vi, 193 pages) : color illustrations.
書誌:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781805391784
180539178X
9781805391777