Gendering the World Bank: neoliberalism and the gendered foundations of global governance

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 globalgovernance, the author focuses in particular on the development discourse of the World Bank. INDICE: PART I: NEOLIBERALISM, GENDER AND GLOBAL GOVERNANCE - Discourse, Sex and Gender in Global Governance - Analyzing b The Economyb - Analyzing the World Bank - PART II: GENDER IN/AND WORLD BANK POLICY-MAKING - World Bank Policy-Making (1): Gender in/and the World Bank - World Bank Policy-Making (2): Reproducing (Economically Viable) Gender Norms - World Bank Policy-Making (3): Gender, HIV/AIDS and Sub-Saharan Africa - Conclusion(s) -

• ISBN: 978-0-230-21827-7
• Editorial: Palgrave Macmillan
• Encuadernacion: Cartoné
• Páginas: 264
• Fecha Publicación: 27/02/2009
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés