Engendering human security : feminist perspectives / edited by Thanh-Dam Truong, Saskia Wieringa, Amrita Chhachhi.
| Other author | Truong, Thanh-Đạm. |
| Other author | Wieringa, Saskia, 1950- |
| Other author | Chhachhi, Amrita. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | London ; New York : Zed Books ; New York : Distributed in the USA by Palgrave Macmillan, ©2006. |
| Description | xxx, 332 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Contributor biographical information |
| Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents only |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Gender questions in the human security framework / Thanh-Dam Truong, Saskia Wieringa, and Amrita Chhachhi -- Gendering transitional justice : experiences of women in Sri Lanka and Timor Leste in seeking affirmation and rights / Sunila Abeysekera -- Reproductive rights and gender justice in the neo-conservative shadow / Gita Sen -- Gender power dynamics in Jamaica's ghetto trap : Southside / Imani M. Tafari-Ama -- The new regulation of prostitution in the Netherlands / Joyce Outshoorn -- Combating trafficking in women and children : a gender and human rights framework / Noeleen Heyzer -- The politics and culture of care : some issues in the Netherlands / Carla Risseeuw -- The globalisation of domestic care services / Rachel Kurian -- From state duty to women's virtue : care under liberalisation in Vietnam / Thanh-Dam Truong -- Globalisation, social movements, and feminism : coming together at the World Social Forum / Virginia Vargas -- Measuring women's empowerment : developing a global tool / Saskia Wieringa -- Eroding citizenship : gender, labour, and liberalisation in India / Amrita Chhachhi -- The plasticity of gender in social policy formation / Pat Mohammed -- Engendering science and interdisciplinary environmental research for environmental security : the case of the Nariva Swamp / Rhoda Reddock. |
| General note | "Engendering human security was first published in India in 2006 by Women Unlimited (an associate of Kali for Women)"--T.p. verso. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| LCCN | 2006036231 |
| ISBN | 1842777793 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9781842777794 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1842777785 (hbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9781842777787 (hbk. : alk. paper) |