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The Taming of a River: Gender Displacement and Resistance in Anti-Dam Movements
Gender and Sustainable Development
By : Bina Srinivasan
Publication Year : 2004
ISBN : 978-93-86840-18-9
Pages : 107
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INR 350/-
USD 15
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Abstract
The Taming of a River: Gender Displacement and Resistance in Anti-Dam Movements, draws and weaves together diverse strands of arguments about the gendered nature of development, of policy, of displacement, and most significantly of resistance. It particularly focuses on the Narmada Bachao Andolan (Save the Narmada Movement) to document the ways in which women participate in survival struggles and the perceptions of their gendered roles within the community and the movement.
The Taming of a River: Gender Displacement and Resistance in Anti-Dam Movements, draws and weaves together diverse strands of arguments about the gendered nature of development, of policy, of displacement, and most significantly of resistance. It particularly focuses on the Narmada Bachao Andolan (Save the Narmada Movement) to document the ways in which women participate in survival struggles and the perceptions of their gendered roles within the community and the movement.
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