Development in an insecure and gendered world: the relevance of the Millennium Goals/ edited by Jacqueline Leckie. - Farnham, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, 2009. - xviii, 246 p. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Development, gender and security in a new millennium / Bare Life as a Development/Postcolonial Problematic / Fine words, failed policies: gender mainstreaming in an insecure and unequal world / The macroeconomics of human insecurity: why gender matters / Gender and social justice beyond the millennium development goals: challenging human insecurity / Costly development? Gendered insecurity in a militarized Pacific / Development and security: Aotearoa/New Zealand and the millennium goals / Gender security and trade: the millennium development goals in the Pacific / 'Trade driven development': contradictions and insecurity for the Pacific Islands / Reformasi, environmental security and development in Indonesia / Mexico's commitment to development and human security in the new millennium / Trade, aid or what? reflections on development and security / Jacqueline Leckie -- Christine Sylvester -- Jane Parpart -- A. Haroon Akram-Lodhi -- Helen Hintjens -- Ronni Alexander -- Phil Goff -- Terence Wood and Vijay Naidu -- Jane Kelsey -- Budy Resosudarmo -- Maria Angélica Arce Mora -- Jenny Bryant-Tokalau.

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Women in development--Developing countries.
Women--Social conditions


Women--Economic conditions

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