Human Capital in Gender and Development

ISBN-13: 9780367437015 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 190 str.

Sydney Calkin

Opis

Human Capital in Gender and Development addresses timely feminist debates about the relationship between feminism, neoliberalism, and international development.

Spis treści

Introduction   1. Feminism, Neoliberalism and Development  2. A Feminist Critique of Human Capital Theory  3. Gender, Development and Smart Economics at the World Bank  4. Unlocking Female Resources   5. Girl Effects   6. Human Capital, Private Profit   Conclusion

O autorze

Sydney Calkin is Assistant Professor (Research) and Leverhulme Early Career Fellow in Human Geography at Durham University. Her research addresses questions at the intersection of political economy, reproductive justice, and international relations.