Research Catalog

Title

Gender : a Caribbean multi-disciplinary perspective / edited by Elsa Leo-Rhynie, Barbara Bailey, Christine Barrow.

Publication

Kingston : Ian Randle Publishers in association with The Center for Gender and Development Studies, University of the West Indies and The Commonwealth of Learning ; Oxford : James Currey, c1997.

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Additional Authors

• Bailey, Barbara.
• Barrow, Christine
• Leo-Rhynie, Elsa.

Description

xix, 358 p.; 23 cm.

Subject

• Gender identity > Caribbean Area
• Women > Caribbean Area

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

• Introduction / Joycelin Massiah -- Introduction / Elsa Leo-Rhynie -- Gender, culture and Caribbean development / Johnnetta Cole -- Women and development: some theoretical and practical considerations / geertje Lycklama a Nieholt -- Integrating gender into sociological research / Derek Gordon -- Women and planning: the need for an alternative analysis / Peggy Antrobus -- Mainstreaming gender analysis in the development planning process / Gwendoline Williams -- Introduction / Christine Barrow -- Gender issues in law: a feminist perspective / Carol Smart -- The reform of family law as it affects women / Eileen Boxill -- A controversial revisiting of the right to consortium / Cherry Brady-Clarke -- Violence against women: some legal responses / Suzanne Ffolkes -- Introduction / Barbara Bailey -- The availability and suitability of educational opportunities for Jamaican female students: an historical overview / Marlene Hamilton --^
• Sexist patterns of formal and non-formal education programmes: the case of Jamaica / Barbara Bailey -- White man's knowledge: sex, race and class in Caribbean English language textbooks / Kathleen Drayton -- Women in school administration: exclusion and isolation / Ewart Taylor -- Introduction / Barbara Bailey -- The French language and women's quest for equality / Bernadette Farquhar -- On becoming one's mother: Goodison inb the context of feminist criticism / Edward Baugh -- Trinidad and Tobago's women's writing, 1929-1969: what manner of voice? / Jennifer Rahim -- Introduction / Elsa Leo-Rhynie -- Health needs of Caribbean women: challenges for the nineties / Gloria Scott -- Researching women's health / Joycelin Massiah -- Researching sexually transmitted diseases in the Caribbean / Caroline Allen -- The interplay of conventional science and traditional knowledge in the life of a rural woman in Trinidad / June George -- Introduction / Christine Barrow --^
• Gender issues in agricultural innovation: reflections on the future / Achala Pala Okeyo -- Gender issues in Caribbean agriculture: methodology and process in the movement towards change / Joan French -- Agriculture and women's place: the impact of changing national policies on women's agricultural work in Trinidad and Tobago / Rhoda Reddock and Jasmine Huggins -- Charting the future: alternative strategies for policy and research rapporteur's report to the seminar / Christine Barrow.

ISBN

• 9768100680
• 0852552505 (U.K.)

LCCN

gb^97048539^

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Harvard Library