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1. The Political Economy of Families, Work and Globalization

   Interdisciplinary Perspectives

   Edited by Drucilla Barker, Suzanne L. Bergeron

   Series: Routledge Frontiers of Political Economy

   An interdisciplinary reader of scholarship relevant to feminist political economy, the selections in this book cover such themes as: feminism and the history of economic thought, the function and consequences of the gender division of labor in the household, the significance of unpaid and...

   To Be Published October 31st 2012 by Routledge
2. Feminist Economics

   Edited by Drucilla Barker, Edith Kuiper

   Series: Critical Concepts in Economics

   Edited by a leading scholar in the field, this is a new title in the Routledge Major Works series, Critical Concepts in Economics. It is a four-volume collection of historical and contemporary work in the flourishing field of feminist economics, an innovative and dynamic area of scholarship that...

   Published November 23rd 2009 by Routledge
3. Feminist Economics

   Edited by Drucilla Barker

   Series: Critical Concepts in Economics

   Published November 23rd 2009 by Routledge
4. Feminist Economics and the World Bank

   History, theory and policy

   Edited by Drucilla Barker, Edith Kuiper

   Series: Routledge IAFFE Advances in Feminist Economics

   The past decade has witnessed a paradigm shift at the World Bank from a focus on structural adjustment to a focus on poverty reduction. As evidenced by the Bank’s 2001 report, Engendering Development: Through Rights, Resource and Voice, an increased attention to gender issues has been an important...

   Published December 14th 2005 by Routledge
5. Toward a Feminist Philosophy of Economics

   Edited by Drucilla Barker, Edith Kuiper

   Series: Economics as Social Theory

   Feminist economists have demonstrated that interrogating hierarchies based on gender, ethnicity, class and nation results in an economics that is biased and more faithful to empirical evidence than are mainstream accounts.This rigorous and comprehensive book examines many of the central...

   Published April 2nd 2003 by Routledge