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Acknowledgements viii
Introduction: feminisms in development: contradictions, contestations and challenges Andrea Cornwall Elizabeth Harrison Ann Whitehead 1
The struggle over interpretation
Gender myths that instrumentalize women: a view from the Indian front line Srilatha Batliwala Deepa Dhanraj 21
Dangerous equations? How female-headed households became the poorest of the poor: causes, consequences and cautions Sylvia Chant 35
Back to women? Translations, resignifications and myths of gender in policy and practice in Brazil Cecilia M. B. Sardenberg 48
Battles over booklets: gender myths in the British aid programme Rosalind Eyben 65
Not very poor, powerless or pregnant: the African woman forgotten by development Everjoice J. Win 79
'Streetwalkers show the way': reframing the debate on trafficking from sex workers' perspective Nandinee Bandyopadhyay Swapna Gayen Rama Debnath Kajol Bose Sikha Das Geeta Das M. Das Manju Biswas Pushpa Sarkar Putul Singh Rashoba Bibi Rekha Mitra Sudipta Biswas 86
Institutionalizing gender in development
Gender, myth and fable: theperils of mainstreaming in sector bureaucracies Hilary Standing 101
Making sense of gender in shifting institutional contexts: some reflections on gender mainstreaming Ramya Subrahmanian 112
Gender mainstreaming: what is it (about) and should we continue doing it? Prudence Woodford-Berger 122
Mainstreaming gender or 'streaming' gender away: feminists marooned in the development business Maitrayee Mukhopadhyay 135
Critical connections: feminist studies in African contexts Amina Mama 150
SWApping gender: from cross-cutting obscurity to sectoral security? Anne-Marie Goetz Joanne Sandler 161
Looking to the future: challenges for feminist engagement
The NGO-ization of Arab women's movements Islah Jad 177
Political fiction meets gender myth: post-conflict reconstruction, 'democratization' and women's rights Deniz Kandiyoti 191
Reassessing paid work and women's empowerment: lessons from the global economy Ruth Pearson 201
Announcing a new dawn prematurely? Human rights feminists and the rights-based approaches to development Dzodzi Tsikata 214
The chimera of success: gender ennui and the changed international policy environment Maxine Molyneux 227
Notes on Contributors 241
Index 247
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