Situating women gender politics and circumstance in Fiji

Since the time of decolonisation in Fiji, women's organisations have navigated a complex political terrain. While they have stayed true to the aim of advancing women's status, their work has been buffeted by national political upheavals and changing global and regional directions in develo...

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Other Authors: George, Nicole, author (author)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Canberra, Australia : Australian National University 2012.
Edition:1st ed
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary; Dedication; Maps and Illustrations ; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations and Acronyms; Introduction: Situating Women; 1. A Feel for Context: Contingency and Women's Collective Agency; 2. 'A New Frontier': Pioneering Gender Politics in Fiji's Independence Era; 3. Beyond the 'New Frontier'? Fiji's Decade for Women: 1976-1985; 4. 'Foreign Flowers'? Articulating Rights in the Post-Coup Political Economy: 1985-1995; 5. 'A Gentler Political Engagement': 1995-2002; 6. 'Working in a Different Way Now': Division and Peacebuilding in the Aftermath of the 'Good Governance' Coup
  • Conclusion: Gender Politics and Circumstance: Some Contingent ConclusionsBibliography