Deconstructing 'gender and development' for 'identities of women'

International Journal of Social Welfare

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 100-109

  Singh, Shweta ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Deconstruction; Gender and development; Identity; Western feminism; Women's identities

Indexed keywords

EID: 33947729700     PISSN: 13696866     EISSN: 14682397     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-2397.2006.00454.x     Document Type: Review

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