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  • Dislocating Masculinity

    Comparative Ethnographies

    Edited by Andrea Cornwall, Nancy Lindisfarne ...
    Originally published in 1994, and now a feminist classic, Dislocating Masculinity offers a penetrating critique of writing on and by men. Bringing together anthropologists, sociologists, linguists and historians, it raises important comparative questions about how gender operates, addressing issues of embodiment, agency, gender inequality and the variety of masculine styles. ... Read more

    $66.99 USD

  • Masculinities under Neoliberalism

    Edited by Andrea Cornwall, Frank G. Karioris, Nancy Lindisfarne ...
    Neoliberalism has had a radical impact on the lived, gendered experiences of people around the world. But while the gendered dimensions of neoliberalism have already received significant scholarly attention, the existing literature has given little consideration to men's identities and experiences. Building on the work of Cornwall and Lindisfarne's landmark text Dislocating Masculinity, this ... Read more

    $97.99 USD

  • Development with a Body

    Sexuality, Human Rights and Development

    Edited by Andrea Cornwall, Sonia Correa, Susie Jolly ...
    'We used to talk about development with a human face. We should be talking about development with a body'Arit Oku-Egbas, African Regional Sexuality Resource Centre, NigeriaSex and sexuality have always had a place at the heart of the development agenda - from concerns regarding population and environment, to practices in education and efforts for protecting reproductive health and rights. Yet this ... Read more

    $28.39 USD

  • Feminisms in Development

    Contradictions, Contestations and Challenges

    Edited by Andrea Cornwall, Elizabeth Harrison, Ann Whitehead ...
    This collection of essays by leading feminist thinkers from North and South constitutes a major new attempt to reposition feminism within development studies.Feminism's emphasis on social transformation makes it fundamental to development studies. Yet the relationship between the two disciplines has frequently been a troubled one. At present, the way in which many development institutions function ... Read more

    $34.99 USD

  • The Politics of Rights

    Dilemmas for Feminist Praxis

    Edited by Andrea Cornwall, Maxine Molyneux ...
    Series series ThirdWorlds
    Since the late 1990s, development institutions have increasingly used the language of rights in their policy and practice. This special issue on feminist perspectives on politics of rights explores the strategies, tensions and challenges associated with ‘rights work’ in a variety of settings.Articles on the Middle East, Africa, Latin America, East and South Asia explore the dilemmas that arise for ... Read more

    $42.99 USD

  • Feminisms, Empowerment and Development

    Changing Womens Lives

    Edited by Jenny Edwards, Andrea Cornwall ...
    Series series Feminisms and Development
    The economic and political empowerment of women continues to be a central focus for development agencies worldwide; access to medical care, education and employment, as well as women's reproductive rights remain key factors effecting women's autonomy. Feminisms, Empowerment and Development explores what women are doing to change their own personal circumstances whilst providing an in-depth ... Read more

    $30.79 USD

  • Researching Sex and Sexualities

    Edited by Charlotte Morris, Paul Boyce, Andrea Cornwall, Hannah Frith, Dr Laura Harvey, Yingying Huang ...
    Sexuality is a complex and multifaceted domain – encompassing bodily, contextual and subjective experiences that resist ready categorisation. To claim the sexual as a viable research object therefore raises a number of important methodological questions: what is it possible to know about experiences, practices and perceptions of sex and sexualities? What approaches might help or hinder our efforts ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Men and Development

    Politicizing Masculinities

    by Chris Dolan, Chimaraoke Izugbara, Margrethe Silberschmidt, Doctor Robert Morrell, Penny Morrell, Radhika Chopra, Marcos Nascimento, Christine Ricardo, Marianna Olinger, Marcio Segundo, Fang Gang, He Xiaopei, Susie Jolly, Patrick Welsh, Cheryl Overs, Raewyn Connell, Jeff Hearn, Gary Barker, Cath Sluggett, Jerry Okal, Andrea Cornwall, Jerker Edström, Alan Greig, akshay khanna ...
    A wide-ranging volume featuring contributions from some of today's leading thinkers and practitioners in the field of men, masculinities and development.Together, contributors challenge the neglect of the structural dimensions of patriarchal power relations in current development policy and practice, and the failure to adequately engage with the effects of inequitable sex and gender orders on both ... Read more

    $34.79 USD

  • Revolutionizing Development

    Reflections on the Work of Robert Chambers

    Edited by Andrea Cornwall, Ian Scoones ...
    This book tells the story of development studies in practice over the last fifty years through the work of one remarkable individual, Robert Chambers. His work has taken him from being a colonial officer in Kenya through training and managing large rural development projects to a fundamental critique of top-down development and the championing of participatory approaches. The contributors ... Read more

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    by Danny Burns ...
    International development interventions often fail because development experts assume that our world is linear and straightforward when in reality it is complex, highly dynamic and unpredictable. Things rarely happen in the way that they were planned. The dominance of logical planning models in international development therefore needs to be challenged and replaced by a complexity-based ... Read more

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