Women and Globalization: Victims, Sites of Resistance and New World Views
This article examines the consequences of globalization in the lives of women. The author explains the ways in which women, particularly poor women, are victims of globalization and shows how this process has its roots in more than 500 years of Western colonization. The article demonstrates how wome...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Sage
2005
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Feminist theology
Year: 2005, Volume: 13, Issue: 3, Pages: 361-372 |
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Summary: | This article examines the consequences of globalization in the lives of women. The author explains the ways in which women, particularly poor women, are victims of globalization and shows how this process has its roots in more than 500 years of Western colonization. The article demonstrates how women’s groups have become important sites of resistance to globalization and how they have also developed different worldviews and ideas of the sacred. |
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ISSN: | 1745-5189 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Feminist theology
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/0966735005054918 |