TY - BOOK AU - Visvanathan,Nalini TI - The women, gender and development reader SN - 1848135866 AV - MED HQ1240 W6568 PY - 2011/// CY - Halifax, London, New York, New York PB - Fernwood Pub., Zed Books Ltd., Distributed in the USA exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan KW - Women KW - Women in development N1 - First ed. published: 1997; History of international development, theories and discourse of women, gender and development -- Households, families and work -- Women in the global economy -- International women in social transformation -- Women organizing themselves for change : transnational movements, local resistance N2 - "In this fully revised second edition, the editors expertly present the impact of social, political and economic change by reviewing such topical issues as migration, persistent structural discrimination, the global recession and climate change. With a multidisciplinary approach, the volume vividly illustrates the theoretical debates with an array of case studies from around the world"--P. [4] of cover ER -