Women Reinventing Globalisation /

Women Reinventing Globalisation / edited by Joanna Kerr and Caroline Sweetman. - Oxford : Oxfam, c2003. - 157 p. ; 25 cm. - Oxfam focus on gender .

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Gender budgets and beyond: feminist fiscal policy in the context of globalisation / Feminist responses to economic globalisation: some examples of past and future practice / Counting for something! Recognising women's contribution to the global economy through alternative accounting systems / African women challenging neo-liberal economic orthodoxy: the conception and mission of the GERA programme / In search of an alternative development paradigm: feminist proposals from Latin America / If I were Minister of Finance...: gaining understanding of financial crisis through a simulation workshop / Fundamentalisms, globalisation, and women's human rights in Senegal / A daring proposal: campaigning for an inter-American convention on sexual rights and reproductive rights / Free markets and state control: a feminist challenge to Davos man and Big Brother / Using the master's tools: feminism, media and ending violence against women / Strategic advocacy and maternal mortality: moving targets and the millenium development goals / HIV/AIDS, globalisation and the international women's movement / New genetic technologies and their impact on women: a feminist perspective / Trafficking and women's human rights in a globalised world / The women's movement in the era of globalisation: does it face extinction? / Institutions, organisations and gender equality in an era of globalisation / Joanna Kerr, Caroline Sweetman -- Nilüfer Çağatay -- Ruth Pearson -- Marilyn Waring -- Zo Randriamaro -- Members of the Feminist Initiative of Cartagena -- Mehrene Larudee, Caren Grown -- Fatou Sow -- Valéria Pandjiarjian -- Mona Danner, Gay Young -- Sanya Sarnàvka -- Lynn Freedman -- Sisonke Msimang -- Lisa Handwerker -- Pamela Shifman -- Andrea Medina Rosas, Shamillah Wilson -- Aruna Rao, David Kelleher. Editorial / I. THE ECONOMICS OF GLOBALISATION -- II. GLOBALISATION AS POLITICS -- III. SPECIFIC ISSUES OF GLOBAL CONCERN -- IV. BUILDING A GLOBAL VOICE TO PROTECT WOMEN'S RIGHTS --

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Women in development.
Globalization--Social aspects.
Sex role--Developing countries.
Women's rights.

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