TY  - BOOK
AU  - Elliott,Carolyn M.
TI  - Global empowerment of women: responses to globalization and politicized religions 
T2  - Routledge research in gender and society
SN  - 9780415955454
AV  - HQ1240.5.D44 G563 2012
PY  - 2012///
CY  - New York
PB  - Routledge
KW  - Women
KW  - Developing countries
KW  - Social conditions
KW  - Political activity
N1  - "First published in 2008. First issued in paperback ed 2012"; Includes bibliographical references (pages [349]-376) and index; Introduction: Markets, Communities, and Empowerment; Carolyn M. Elliott --; Pt. I; Globalization and Neoliberal Governance --; 1; Competing Empowerments: Gender and Neoliberal Punishment in the East and West; Lynne Haney --; 2; Biology and Destiny: Women, Work, Birthrates, and Assisted Reproductive Technologies; Wendy Chavkin --; 3; Socio-Economic Transformation under Globalization: The Case of Nepalese Women; Meena Acharya --; 4; Empowerment of Women Migrant Factory Workers in South China: Opportunities and Contradictions; Esther Ngan-Ling Chow --; 5; Transnational Domestication: State Power and Indonesian Migrant Women in Saudi Arabia; Rachel Silvey --; 6; Domains of Empowerment: Women in Micro-Credit Groups Negotiating with Multiple Patriarchies; Lakshmi Lingam --; Pt. II; Politicized Religions and Citizenship --; 7; Gender, Nation and the Dilemmas of Citizenship: The Case of the Marriage Acts of Trinidad and Tobago; Rhoda Reddock --; 8; Constructing the Female Muslim Citizen: Law as a Site of Struggle for Inclusion and Exclusion; Titia Loenen --; 9; Shari'ah Activism in Nigeria Under Hudud; Margot Badran --; 10; The Land of Real Men and Real Women: Gender and EU Accession in Three Polish Weeklies; Agnieszka Graff --; Pt. III; Gender Violence and Masculinities --; 11; Sexual Violence Against Women and the Experience of Truth Commissions; Julissa Mantilla Falcon --; 12; Rape, Trauma, and Meaning; Nicola Gavey --; 13; Understanding Masculinities, Empowering Women: What Have Boys in Ghana Got to Do with It?; Akosua Adomako Ampofo and John Boateng --; 14; The Truth Will Set Us Free: Religion, Violence, and Women's Empowerment in Latin America; Monica Maher --; Pt. IV; Sexual Autonomy and Global Politics --; 15; Women, Culture and HIV/AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa: What Does the Empowerment Discourse Leave Out?; Kawango E. Agot --; 16; Age of Consent Law and Moral Order: The Criminalization of Youth Sexual Relationships in Uganda; Shanti A. Parikh --; 17; Hijacking Global Feminism: Feminists, the Catholic Church, and the Family Planning Debacle in Peru; Christina Ewig
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