The Gendered New World Order: Militarism, Development, and the Environment

Vanuit verschillende disciplines uit de hele wereld wordt de relatie gender met drie met elkaar samenhangende problemen onderzocht: armoede, milieuvervuiling en militarisme. De bundel bevat de volgende bijdragen: Women, gender, feminism and the environment/ door Lorraine Elliott; To act without "isms": women in East Central Europe and Russia/ door Lenore B. Goldman; Gender, class and race in environmental activism: local response to a multinational corporation's land development plans; Claire McAdams/ The Indian women's movement, ecofeminism, and the politics of peace/ door Linda Rennie Forcey; Land, ecology and women: global implications for Hawaiian sovereignty/ door Claire Van Zevern; Sustainable development and women: the role of NGOs/ door Julie Fisher; Women, the state and development: appraising secular and religious gender politics in Iran/ door Hamideh Sedghi; The dilemma's of modern development: structural adjustment and women microentrepreneurs in Nigeria and Zimbabwe/ door Mary J. Osirim; Gender and the global HIV/AIDS pandemic/ door Geeta Rao Gupta, Ellen Weiss en Daniel Whelan; African women's strategies to advance household food security/ door Ruth K. Oniang'o; Women's health and development/ door Kathleen M. Merchant; War and violence against women/ door Vesna Nikolic-Ristanovic; Women's visions of peace: images of global security/ door Betty Reardon.