Gender, Identity, and Imperialism

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Author	: N. Cook
Publisher	: Springer
Total Pages	: 239
Release	: 2007-12-09
ISBN-10	: 9780230610019
ISBN-13	: 0230610013
Rating	: 4/5 (19 Downloads)

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Book Synopsis Gender, Identity, and Imperialism by : N. Cook

Book excerpt: An ethnographic study showing how Western women living in Pakistan as international development workers constructed new identities in a Muslim community. Cook shows how these transnational migrants both perpetuate and resist unequal global power relations in everyday life, tracing the legacy of this from the colonial period to the present.

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