Misant sur la capacité d’agir et le pouvoir de transformation sociale des femmes des Suds, ce livre examine les enjeux du genre et du développement. Ce manuel féministe, clair et facile à consulter, est spécifiquement conçu pour les cours de premier cycle universitaire sur les femmes, le genre et le développement international. Organisé en sept sections, il offre un panorama aussi vaste que possible des préoccupations féministes reliées au genre et au développement, alimentant ainsi les réflexions et les études de cas dans le domaine.

Issu du colloque « État des lieux sur les perspectives féministes en développement international » du Congrès international des recherches féministes dans la francophonie (CIRFF), l’ouvrage propose des contributions de professeures-chercheuses et de militantes européennes, canadiennes et des Suds dédiées à l’avancement des connaissances féministes, à leur diffusion plus large et à leur vulgarisation.

Ce livre est publié en français.

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Banking on the potential for action and the power to enact social change of women of the Global South, this book takes an in-depth look at the theoretical and practical challenges related to gender and development. This feminist teaching tool, clearly written and easy to consult, is specifically designed for undergraduate courses in gender, feminism and international development. Organized into seven sections, it offers readers the most comprehensive panorama of feminist insights on gender and development, informing current debates and case studies in the field.

This book stems from the International Congress of Feminist Research in the Francophonie (CIRFF) symposium, “État des lieux sur les perspectives féministes en développement international.” It includes contributions by European, Global South and Canadian researcher/professors and activists dedicated to enriching knowledge of feminism and disseminating it more widely by popularizing the subject.

This book is published in French.

Charmain Levy enseigne le développement international à l’Université du Québec en Outaouais (UQO) depuis 2005. Elle est spécialiste en anthropologie et sociologie politique. L’Amérique latine, et plus particulièrement le Brésil, sont au coeur de ses recherches. Elle est directrice du Groupe de Recherche sur les Espaces Publics et des Innovations Politiques (GREPIP). En 2016, elle est nommée doyenne de la recherche à l’UQO.

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Andrea Martinez is Director of the Institute of Women’s Studies and an Associate Professor in the Department of Communication at the University of Ottawa, and is the coordinator of the Inter-American Training Network on Women and Development. She is the author of Scientific Knowledge about Television Violence (1992) and How Do We Curb Violence in the Media? (1995). More recently, she has written a number of articles on the issues of Aboriginal women, new technologies and globalization; cyberspace pornography; trafficking women and the impacts of Canadian immigration policies; and has co-edited with Michèle Olliver La Tension tradition-modernité: Construits sociculturels de femmes autochtones, francophones et migrants (2001).

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Nadia Abu-Zahra is an Associate Professor and Joint Chair in Women’s Studies at the University of Ottawa and Carleton University, and a member of the University of Ottawa’s Human Rights Research and Education Centre, Centre for Research on Educational and Community Services, and Centre for International Policy Studies.

 

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Emily Regan Wills is an associate professor of comparative politics at the University of Ottawa. She is the co-director of the Community Mobilization in Crisis project, which develops and implements innovative multilingual digital pedagogical tools for teaching community mobilization skills in the Middle East and elsewhere.

 

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Simone Bohn is Associate Professor of Political Science at York University, where she coordinates the Brazil Chair and the Brazilian Studies. Dr. Bohn’s research focuses on political parties in South America, gender and politics in Brazil, and the study of political tolerance and attitudes towards corruption in Latin America. She is currently working on a SSHRC-funded research project entitled “Evaluating strategic political partnerships: The case of the women’s movement and the state in contemporary Brazil”. Her articles have been published in scholarly journals, such as Politics and Government, Latin American Research Review, International Political Science Review, Journal of Latin American Politics, and Comparative Governance and Politics.

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Nora Nagels is assistant professor of political science at the Université du Québec à Montréal.

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