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1. Revolutionizing Development

   Reflections on the Work of Robert Chambers

   Edited by Andrea Cornwall, Ian Scoones

   This book tells the story of development studies in practice over the last fifty years through the work of one remarkable individual, Robert Chambers. His work has taken him from being a colonial officer in Kenya through training and managing large rural development projects to a fundamental...

   Published April 19th 2011 by Routledge
2. The Politics of Rights

   Dilemmas for Feminist Praxis

   Edited by Andrea Cornwall, Maxine Molyneux

   Series: ThirdWorlds

   Since the late 1990s, development institutions have increasingly used the language of rights in their policy and practice. This special issue on feminist perspectives on politics of rights explores the strategies, tensions and challenges associated with ‘rights work’ in a variety of settings....

   Published October 10th 2007 by Routledge
3. Dislocating Masculinity

   Comparative Ethnographies

   Edited by Andrea Cornwall, Nancy Lindisfarne

   This book draws upon anthropology, feminism and postmodernism to offer a penetrating and challenging study of how gender operates. The book offers a radical critique of much of the recent writing on and by men and raises important questions about emodiment, agency and the variety of masculine...

   Published January 5th 1994 by Routledge