{"product_id":"theorizing-ngos-states-feminisms-and-neoliberalism-9780822355656","title":"Theorizing NGOs: States, Feminisms, and Neoliberalism","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ci\u003eTheorizing NGOs\u003c\/i\u003e examines how the rise of nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) has transformed the conditions of women's lives and of feminist organizing. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVictoria Bernal and Inderpal Grewal suggest that we can understand the proliferation of NGOs through a focus on the NGO as a unified form despite the enormous variation and diversity contained within that form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eTheorizing NGOs\u003c\/i\u003e brings together cutting-edge feminist research on NGOs from various perspectives and disciplines. Contributors locate NGOs within local and transnational configurations of power, interrogate the relationships of nongovernmental organizations to states and to privatization, and map the complex, ambiguous, and ultimately unstable synergies between feminisms and NGOs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile some of the contributors draw on personal experience with NGOs, others employ regional or national perspectives. Spanning a broad range of issues with which NGOs are engaged, from microcredit and domestic violence to democratization, this groundbreaking collection shows that NGOs are, themselves, fields of gendered struggles over power, resources, and status.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\nContributors. Sonia E. Alvarez, Victoria Bernal, LeeRay M. Costa, Inderpal Grewal, Laura Gr nberg, Elissa Helms, Julie Hemment, Saida Hodzic, Lamia Karim, Sabine Lang, Lauren Leve, Kathleen O'Reilly, Aradhana Sharma\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Victoria Bernal\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Duke University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/14\/2014\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 379\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.15lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.00d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780822355656\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVictoria Bernal is an Associate Professor of Anthropology at the University of California, Irvine. She is the author of \u003ci\u003eNation as Network: Diaspora, Cyberspace, and Citizenship\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eCultivating Workers: Peasants and Capitalism in a Sudanese Village\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInderpal Grewal is Chair of the Program in Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at Yale University. She is the author of \u003ci\u003eTransnational America: Feminisms, Diasporas, Neoliberalism\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eHome and Harem: Nation, Gender, Empire and Cultures of Travel\u003c\/i\u003e, both also published by Duke University Press.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Duke University Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":40571095089267,"sku":"9.78E+12","price":53.68,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_3e5f3af6-de33-4bb9-83b6-5011092368a0.jpg?v=1668177488","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/theorizing-ngos-states-feminisms-and-neoliberalism-9780822355656","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}