Gender and the Politics of Possibilities: Rethinking Globablization

by Manisha Desai

Book Overview

Gender and the Politics of Possibilities explores the lesser-known side of globalization beyond the effects of national governments and multinational cooperations by taking a look at grassroots movements by women that have and continue to shape globalization today. Manisha Desai highlights the significant role that women play in cross-border trade in Africa, in transborder activism on issues that affect women, and in cultural change and social justice.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0742563782
• ISBN13: 9780742563780
• Release Date: January 2009
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Length: 138 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.9" x 8.7"