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Paradoxes of empowerment : development, gender, and governance in neoliberal India / Aradhana Sharma.

By: Sharma, Aradhana.
Material type: TextTextPublisher: New Delhi : Zubaan, 2010Description: xxxvii, 260 p. ; 23 cm.ISBN: 9788189884840; 8189884840.Other title: Empowerment [Cover title].Subject(s): Mahilā Samākhyā (Project : Uttar Pradesh, India) | Women in development -- India -- Uttar Pradesh | Economic development projects -- India -- Uttar Pradesh | Poor women -- Services for -- India -- Uttar Pradesh | Public welfare -- India | Neoliberalism -- IndiaDDC classification: 305.48969409542
Contents:
Empowerment assemblages : a layered picture of the term -- Engendering neoliberal governance : welfare, empowerment, and state formation -- Empowering moves : paradoxes, subversions, dangers -- Staging development : a drama in north India -- (Cross)talking development : state and citizen acts -- Between women? : the micropolitics of community and collectivism -- Conclusion: Terra incognita, or a politics without guarantees.
Summary: With reference to Mahila Smakhya Project in Uttar Pradesh, India.
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"Copyright: 2008 by the Regents of University of Minnesota'--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-238) and index.

Empowerment assemblages : a layered picture of the term -- Engendering neoliberal governance : welfare, empowerment, and state formation -- Empowering moves : paradoxes, subversions, dangers -- Staging development : a drama in north India -- (Cross)talking development : state and citizen acts -- Between women? : the micropolitics of community and collectivism -- Conclusion: Terra incognita, or a politics without guarantees.

With reference to Mahila Smakhya Project in Uttar Pradesh, India.

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