E-Book, Englisch, 228 Seiten
Reihe: Comparative Feminist Studies
Cook Gender, Identity, and Imperialism
1. Auflage 2007
ISBN: 978-0-230-61001-9
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan US
Format: PDF
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Women Development Workers in Pakistan
E-Book, Englisch, 228 Seiten
Reihe: Comparative Feminist Studies
ISBN: 978-0-230-61001-9
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan US
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark
An ethnographic study showing how Western women living in Pakistan as international development workers constructed new identities in a Muslim community. Cook shows how these transnational migrants both perpetuate and resist unequal global power relations in everyday life, tracing the legacy of this from the colonial period to the present.




