Mortgaging women's lives : feminist critiques of structural adjustment
"This book explores the impact on Third World women of the stringent economic prescriptions of the World Bank and IMF. Introductory chapters explain in non-jargonistic terms exactly what structural adjustment is. These are followed by feminist critiques of its implications, and then a series of...
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| Ort / Verlag / Datum: | London [u.a.] : Zed Books, 1994 |
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 1994 |
| Ausgabe: | 1. publ. |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
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| Klassifikation: | 338 Produktion, Wirtschaftsentwicklung, Wirtschaftspolitik
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| Zusammenfassung: | "This book explores the impact on Third World women of the stringent economic prescriptions of the World Bank and IMF. Introductory chapters explain in non-jargonistic terms exactly what structural adjustment is. These are followed by feminist critiques of its implications, and then a series of carefully chosen case studies examining the specific dimensions of structural adjustment in countries as diverse as Jamaica, Ghana, Nigeria, Egypt, Turkey, Sri Lanka and the Philippines."--BOOK JACKET. |
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| ISBN: | 1856491013 1856491021 |
| AC Nummer: | AC13258558 |
| Hierarchiestufe: | Monografie |
| Erscheinungsform: | Buch |
| Inhalt: | Text |
| Medientyp: | Analog |
| Datenträger: | Analog |
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