Global Perspectives On Gender And Space: Engaging Feminism And Development (Routledge Studies In Human Geography)

Divided into three sections, Global Perspectives on Gender and Space showcases the following issues: One) the impact of neoliberal policies on transnational migration, public services and microfinance programs; Two) feminist and participatory methodologies employed in the evaluation of land use, women's cooperatives and liberation struggles and Three) gendered approaches to climate change, natural disasters and conservation the global South. A feminist lens is the common thread throughout these sections that weaves gender into the very fabric of everyday life, providing a common link between varied spaces around the globe by mapping gendered patterns of power and social change.

• | Author: Ann M. Oberhauser
• | Publisher: Routledge
• | Publication Date: Feb 25, 2014
• | Number of Pages: 228 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover
• | ISBN-10: 0415657989
• | ISBN-13: 9780415657983