{"product_id":"9781856491020","title":"Mortgaging Women's Lives Feminist Critiques of Structural Adjustment","description":"\u003ch1\u003eMortgaging Women's Lives\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFeminist Critiques of Structural Adjustment\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePamela Sparr\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eBusiness \u0026amp; Economics \/ Economics \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eThis book explores the impact on Third World women of the stringent economic prescriptions of the World Bank and IMF. Introductory chapters explain in non-jargonistic terms exactly what structural adjustment is. These are followed by feminist critiques of its implications, and then a series of carefully chosen case studies examining the specific dimensions of structural adjustment in countries as diverse as Jamaica, Ghana, Nigeria, Egypt, Turkey, Sri Lanka and the Philippines.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003ePamela Sparr is an economist working for the Women's Division of the United Methodist Church in Washington, D.C.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe contributors are all women social scientists from the countries concerned.\u003cbr\u003ePamela Sparr is an economist working for the Women's Division of the United Methodist Church in Washington, D.C.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe contributors are all women social scientists from the countries concerned.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e01 April 1993\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBloomsbury Academic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eZed Books\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781856491020\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e224\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10.4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury Academic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51368969568396,"sku":"9781856491020","price":44.06,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/getimage_29fbc0c6-9b25-49ba-9fd5-712e3fb6b2a9.jpg?v=1783877420","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9781856491020","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}