(En)Gendering International Development

EnGendering International Development

It is mandatory to do three readings per week from the readings provided for each week. The readings are marked with *. However, the lectures will draw on the literature assigned for the week as well as additional readings placed at the end of this course outline.

Note- Due to copyright legislation the department cannot provide any copies of the book-chapters.

• Kabbani, Rana, Imperial Fictions: Europe Myth's of the Orient, Indiana University Press: Bloomington (pp. 1-13 & 67-85), 2009 (To be downloaded)
• Sayyid, S, Mirror Mirror: Western Democrats, Oriental Despots?,, Ethnicities, 5; (30-50), 2005Obligatorisk* (*)
• Prakash, Gyan, Orientalism now, History & Theory vol. 34, no. 3 (199-212), 1995
• Liddle, Joanna; Rai, Shirin, Feminism, Imperialism and Orientalism: The Challenge of the 'Indian Woman, Women's History Review, Vol.7. No.4, (pp.495-519), 1998
• Mohanty, Chandra, Under Western Eyes: Feminist Scholarship and Colonial Discourses, Feminist Review, 30, (pp.61-88), 1988Obligatorisk* (* Read this article together with Chandra Mohanty, (2004), Under Western Eyes Re-Visited: Feminist Solidarity through Anti-Capitalist Struggles, In Feminism Withour Borders: Decolonising Theory, Practicising Solidarity, by Chandra Talpade Mohanty, Duke University Press)
• Chaudhuri, Nupur, Memshahibs and their servants in nineteenth century India, Women's History Review, 3:4, (pp. 549-562), 1994Obligatorisk* (*)
• McClintock, Anne, Imperial leather: race, gender and sexuality in the colonial contest, London, Routledge, 1995Obligatorisk* (* pp 1–15)
• Thapar-Björkert, Suruchi; Ryan, Louise, Mother India and Mother Ireland: Comparative Gendered Dialogues of Colonialism and nationalism in the early 20 century, Women's Studies International Forum, Volume 25, Issue 3, May-June, (pp. 301-313), 2002Obligatorisk* (*)
• Gender and imperialism, Manchester, Manchester University Press, 1998 (pp 1–15)
• Chadya, Joyce M, Mother Politics: Anti-colonial Nationalism and the Woman Question in Africa, Journal of Women's History - Volume 15, Number 3,(pp. 153-157), 2003
• Johnson, Cheryl, Grass Roots Organizing: Women in Anticolonial Activity in Southwestern Nigeria, African Studies Review, Vol. 25, No. 2/3, pp. 137-157, 1982
• Djamila Amrane-Minne, Daniele; Abu-Haidar, Farida, Women and Politics in Algeria from the War of Independence to Our Day, Research in African Literatures, Vol.30, No.3 (62-77), 1999
• Parpart, Jane L, Who is the 'Other'?: A Postmodern Feminist Critique of Women and Development Theory and Practice, Development and Change, Volume 24 Issue 3, Pages 439 - 464, 1993Obligatorisk*
• Razavi, Shahra, Fitting Gender into Development Institutions, World Development, Vol.25, No.7, (1111-1125), 1997
• Marchand, Marianne H.; Parpart, Jane L., Feminism, postmodernism, development, London, Routledge, 1995 (pp. 11–40)
• Kabeer, Naila, Reversed realities: gender hierarchies in development thought, London, Verso, 1994 (pp.69–93.)
• Chua, Peter; Bhavnani, Kum-Kum; Foran, John, Women, culture, development: a new paradigm for development studies?, Ingår i: Ethnic and racial studies., vol. 23, nr. 5, 2000, s. 820–841Obligatorisk* (*)
• Nederveen Pieterse, Jan, After Post Development, Third World Quarterly, Vol.21, No.2 (175-191), 2000
• Lugalla, J, The Impact of Structural Adjustment Policies on Women and Children's Health in Tanzania, Review of African Political Economy, No.63, Vol.22, March, 1995Obligatorisk*
• Patel, Vibhuti, Women and Structural Adjustment in India, Social Scientist, Vol.22, No.3/4, (pp.16-34)., 1994
• George, Susan, Down the Great Financial Drain: How Debt and the Washingtom Consensus destroy development and create poverty, Development, 50 (2), (4-11), 2007Obligatorisk*
• Kaimowitz, David; Thiele, Graham, The Effects of Structural Adjustment on Deforestation and Forest Degradation in Lowland Bolivia, World Development Vol. 27, No. 3. (505-520), 1999
• Amalric, Franck; Banuri, Tariq, Population: Malady or Symptom?, Third World Quarterly, Vol. 15, No. 4 (pp.691-706), 1994
• Sudha, S; Irudaya Rajan, S, Female Demographic Disadvantage in India 1981-1991: Sex Selective Abortions and Female Infanticide, Development and Change Vol. 30 (pp.585-618), 1999Obligatorisk*
• Sen, Armartya, More than 100 million women are missing, Ingår i: The New York review of books. (pp 61–66)
• Bhat, R L; Sharma, Namita, ) Mising Girls: Evidence from some North Indian States, Indian Journal of Gender Studies, 13/3 (pp.351-373), 2006Obligatorisk*
• Kaldor, Mary, New and old wars: organized violence in a global era., Cambridge, Polity Press in association with Blackwell, 1999Obligatorisk* (pp 72–87)
• Kalyvas, Stathis N., "New"and"old"civil wars - a valid distinction?, Ingår i: World politics: a quarterly journal of international relations, s. 99–108Obligatorisk* (World Politics 54 (pp.99–118))
• Dowden, Richard, The Rwandan Genocide: How the Press Missed the Story, African Affairs , 103, (pp.283-290), 2004Obligatorisk*
• Keen, David, A Rational Kind of Madness, Oxford Development Studies, Vol. 25, No. 1, (pp.67-75), 1997Obligatorisk*
• Thapar-Bjorkert, Suruchi; Morgan, Karen; Yuval-Davis, Nira, Framing gendered identities: local conflicts/global violence, Ingår i: Women's studies international forum: a multidisciplinary journal ..., vol. 29, nr. 5, 2006, s. 433–538Obligatorisk* (Vol.29, Issue 5, Special Issue)
• Fluri, Jennifer, The Beautiful 'Other' a critical examination of 'western' representations of Afghan feminine corporeal modernity, 2009Obligatorisk* (16:3 (pp 241–257) *)
• Alison, Miranda, Women as Agents of Political Violence: Gendering Security, Security Dialogue vol. 35, no. 4, December 2004 (pp.447-464), 2004Obligatorisk*
• Stoler, Ann Laura, Carnal knowledge and imperial power: race and the intimate in colonial rule, Berkeley, University of California Press, c2002Obligatorisk* (* pp.41–79)
• Nagel, Joane, Masculinity and nationalism: gender and sexuality in the making of nations, Ethnic and Racial Studies, 1998Obligatorisk* (* Volume 21 Number 2 March 1998)
• Kampwirth, Karen, The Mother of the Nicaraguans: Dona Violeta and the UNO's Gender Agenda, Latin American Perspectives, 1996 (Vol 23 No 1, pp 67–86)
• Burchianti, Margaret, Building Bridges of Memory: The Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo and the Cultural Politics of Maternal Memories, History and Anthropology, 2004Obligatorisk* (* Vol 15:2, pp.133–150)
• Sen, Amartya, Development as freedom., Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2001Obligatorisk* (* Introduction, ch 1–2)
• Papart, Jane; Connelly, Patricia; Barriteau, V. Eudine, Theoretical Perspectives on Gender and Development, IDRC, 2000 (Chapter 2,3,4)
• Corbridge, Stuart, The (im)possibility of development studies, Economy and Society, 2007Obligatorisk* (* 36:2, pp 179–211)
• Pender, John, From 'structural adjustment 'to 'comprehensive development framework': conditionality transformed?, Third World Quarterly, 2001Obligatorisk* (Vol 22, No 3, pp. 377–411)
• Cerruti, M, Economic Reform, Structural Adjustment and Female Labor Force Participation in Buenos Aires, Argentina, World Development, 2000 (28(5): 879–91)
• Feminist visions of development: gender, analysis and policy, New York, Routledge, 1998Obligatorisk* (pp. 1–15, 217–239)
• Kaldor, Mary, Inconclusive wars: is Clausewitz still relevant in these global times?, Global Policy, 2010Obligatorisk* (1(3) pp.271–281)
• Giles, Wenona Mary; Hyndman, Jennifer, Sites of violence: gender and conflict zones, Berkeley, University of California Press, cop. 2004Obligatorisk* (pp. 24–44, Cynthia Cockburn, "The Continuum of Violence: A Gender Perspective on War and Peace")
• Enloe, Cynthia H., Maneuvers: the international politics of militarizing women's lives, Berkeley, Calif., Univ. of California Press, cop. 2000Obligatorisk* (pp. 108–52, "When Soldiers Rape")
• Harrington, Carol, Peacekeeping and Prostitution in Bosnia-Herzegovina and Kosovo, Lund University, 2003Obligatorisk* (Presented at Gender and Power in the New Europe, the 5th European Feminist Research Conference, August 20–24 (2003). Lund University, Sweden. (Available on-line))
• Nuttall, Sarah, Girl Bodies, Social Text, 2004Obligatorisk* (Social Text 78 (22/1), pp. 17–33)
• On the battleground of women's bodies: mass rape in Bosnia-Herzegovina, Ingår i: Affilia: journal of women and social workObligatorisk* (Affilia 21 (2): 184–195)
• Moser, Caroline O. N.; Clark, Fiona C., Victims, perpetrators or actors?: gender, armed conflict and political violence, London, Zed, cop. 2001Obligatorisk* (pp. 55–68, Meredith Turshen, "The Political Economy of Rape: An Analysis of Systematic Rape and Sexual Abuse of Women during armed Conflict in Africa.")

* Obligatorisk