▪ Abstract This chapter reviews the literature on media and globalization. It develops the
argument that this literature foregrounds a problem that, ironically, it also largely disavows …

This article presents findings from a review of 70 evaluations of development interventions
which had direct or indirect impacts on the economic empowerment of women and girls. We …

This is Part I of a three-part series on community empowerment as a route to greater health
equity. We argue that community 'empowerment'approaches in the health field are …

Global economic crisis and the implications of global environmental change have led
academics and policy-makers to consider how 'development'in all parts of the world should …

This article considers some of the changes and continuities in social protection in Latin
America through a focus on the ways in which motherhood is positioned as key to the …

The distinction between the notions of power-over, power-to and power-with is gaining
prominence in contemporary literature on power. In this article, recent contributions to the …

In this article, I analyze the relations between the concepts of power to and power over. The
distinction between these two interpretations of power is commonly based on the assumed …

In this new edition of this best selling text, interdisciplinary feminist experts from around the
world provide new analyses of the ongoing relationship between gender and neoliberal …

Timely and original, this book examines gender equality in schooling as an aspiration of
global social justice. With nearly one billion people having little or no schooling and women …

This paper interrogates the common assumption that a large part of the so-called
'feminisation of poverty'in recent decades is due to the progressive 'feminisation of …