Feminist Post-Development Thought

Rethinking Modernity, Post-Colonialism and Representation

Kriemild Saunders

Is development still women’s best hope of social progress and equality? In this groundbreaking collection with its diverse perspectives feminist thinkers explore whether Third World women ought to continue along the path of development or abandon full-scale modernization and seek post-development alternatives instead. It represents the first attempt to ascertain the possibilities, and limitations, of the post-development path for women. (more information)