272 Pages
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Routledge
272 Pages
by
Routledge
272 Pages
by
Routledge
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This book explores the relationship between the state, development policy, and gender (in)equality in India. It discusses the formation of state policy on gender and development in India in the post-1990 period through three key organising concepts of institutions, discourse, and agency. The book pays particular attention to whether the international policy language of gender mainstreaming has... Read more
1 Introduction, 2 Gender, Development, and the State in India: Debates and Perspectives, 3 Mapping National Planning Policy Since 1990, 4 Gender Mainstreaming and the State in India: National Initiatives, 5 Subnational Policy in Context: a Profile of Two Indian States, 6 Gendered Institutional Contexts: State-Level Machineries? 7 Gendered Discourses of Development in Two Indian States, 8 Gendered Developmental Subjectivities: Actors, Agency, and Gender Mainstreaming, 9 Conclusion
Biography
Carole Spary is Assistant Professor in the School of Politics and International Relations at the University of Nottingham, UK.
