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The 2001 invasion of Afghanistan by United States and coalition forces was followed by a flood of aid and development dollars and "experts" representing well over two thousand organizations--each with separate policy initiatives, geopolitical agendas, and socioeconomic interests. This book examines the everyday actions of people associated with this international effort, with a special emphasis on small players: individuals and groups who charted alternative paths outside the existing networks of aid and development. This focus highlights the complexities, complications, and contradictions...

The 2001 invasion of Afghanistan by United States and coalition forces was followed by a flood of aid and development dollars and "experts" representing well over two thousand organizations--each with separate policy initiatives, geopolitical agendas, and socioeconomic interests. This book examines the everyday actions of people associated with this international effort, with a special emphasis on small players: individuals and groups who charted alternative paths outside the existing networks of aid and development. This focus highlights the complexities, complications, and contradictions...

The field of feminist geography has grown from an early focus on the category of 'woman' to analyses of gender identity, transnational feminism, power relations, praxis, and other critical aspects of gendered society and space. This book will introduce students and academic researchers to major themes and empirical studies in feminist geography. In addition to considering gender as primary subject, this book will also provide a comprehensive overview of feminist geography by highlighting contemporary research conducted from a feminist framework which goes beyond the theme of gender to...

The field of feminist geography has grown from an early focus on the category of 'woman' to analyses of gender identity, transnational feminism, power relations, praxis, and other critical aspects of gendered society and space. This book will introduce students and academic researchers to major themes and empirical studies in feminist geography. In addition to considering gender as primary subject, this book will also provide a comprehensive overview of feminist geography by highlighting contemporary research conducted from a feminist framework which goes beyond the theme of gender to...