Development, sexual rights and global governance /

Development, sexual rights and global governance / edited by Amy Lind. - 1 online resource (xviii, 211 pages) - RIPE series in global political economy ; 29 . - RIPE series in global political economy ; 29. .

Includes bibliographical references (pages [182]-206) and index.

chapter Introduction: Development, global governance, and sexual subjectivities / part Part I Querying/queering development: Theories, representations, strategies -- chapter 1 Why the development industry should get over its obsession with bad sex and start to think about pleasure / chapter 2 Transgendering development: Reframing hijras and development / chapter 3 Querying feminist economics' straight path to development: Household models reconsidered / part Part II Negotiating heteronormativity in development institutions -- chapter 4 The World Bank's GLOBE: Queers in/queering development / chapter 5 NGOs as erotic sites / chapter 6 Promoting exports, restructuring love: The World Bank and the Ecuadorian flower industry / chapter 7 "Headless families" and "detoured men": Off the straight path of modern development in Bolivia / part Part III Resisting global hegemonies, struggling for sexual rights and gender justice -- chapter 8 Spelling it out: From alphabet soup to sexual rights and gender justice / chapter 9 Disrupting gender normativity in the Middle East: Supporting gender transgression as a development strategy / chapter 10 Behind the Mask: Developing LGBTI visibility in Africa / chapter 11 Queer Dominican moves: In the interstices of colonial legacies and global impulses / AMY LIND -- SUSIE JOLLY -- JYOTI PURI -- SUZANNE BERGERON -- ANDIL GOSINE -- ARA WILSON -- KATE BEDFORD -- SUSAN PAULSON -- SANGEETA B UDHIRAJA, SUSANA T. FRIED AND -- PETRA DOAN -- ASHLEY CUR RIER -- MAJA HORN.

9780203868348 9781135244552 9781135244590 9781135244606

10.4324/9780203868348 doi


Gay rights--Economic aspects.
Economic development--Social aspects.
Economic development--Political aspects.
Globalization--Social aspects.
Sexual rights--Economic aspects.

HQ76.5 / .D48 2010

306.7 / D489