In contemporary discussions of gender relations around the world, a gap often exists between theory which overemphasizes generalized units such as "international" or "developing" and the complex ways that global and local forces interact to structure women s lives in specific countries and regions. Analyses of movement dynamics on the global level contribute to our understanding of women's activism across borders but do not highlight localized politics spearheaded by poor women. Too often, editors Bandana Purkayastha and Mangala Subramaniam have found, marginalized groups in rural or...
In contemporary discussions of gender relations around the world, a gap often exists between theory which overemphasizes generalized units such as "in...
In contemporary discussions of gender relations around the world, a gap often exists between theory--which overemphasizes generalized units such as 'international' or 'developing'--and the complex ways that global and local forces interact to structure womenOs lives in specific countries and regions. Analyses of movement dynamics on the global level contribute to our understanding of women's activism across borders but do not highlight localized politics spearheaded by poor women. Too often, editors Bandana Purkayastha and Mangala Subramaniam have found, marginalized groups in rural or...
In contemporary discussions of gender relations around the world, a gap often exists between theory--which overemphasizes generalized units such as 'i...