Gendering the World Bank

Gendering the World Bank
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 259
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ISBN-10 : 9780230233881
ISBN-13 : 0230233880
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Book Synopsis Gendering the World Bank by : Penny Griffin

Download or read book Gendering the World Bank written by Penny Griffin and published by Springer. This book was released on 2009-02-27 with total page 259 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Gendering the World Bank provides an unusual, wide-ranging and accessible account of the constitution and effects of discourses of neoliberal governance. Paying particular attention to how gender matters in and to contemporary global governance, the author focuses in particular on the development discourse of the World Bank.


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