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1. Human Rights and the Capabilities Approach

   An Interdisciplinary Dialogue

   Edited by Diane Elson, Sakiko Fukuda-Parr, Polly Vizard

   Among several contesting views about the purpose of development and how progress should be evaluated, human rights and capabilities (or human development) stand out as two approaches that are concerned first and foremost with the well-being of individuals, their freedom, dignity and empowerment....

   Published November 27th 2011 by Routledge
2. Questioning Financial Governance from a Feminist Perspective

   Edited by Brigitte Young, Isabella Bakker, Diane Elson

   Series: Routledge IAFFE Advances in Feminist Economics

   Questioning Financial Governance from a Feminist Perspective brings together feminist economists and feminist political economists from different countries located in North America and Europe to analyze the ‘strategic silence’ about gender in fiscal and monetary policy, and financial regulation....

   Published July 31st 2011 by Routledge
3. The Feminist Economics of Trade

   Edited by Irene van Staveren, Diane Elson, Caren Grown, Nilufer Cagatay

   Series: Routledge IAFFE Advances in Feminist Economics

   Unravelling the complex relationship between gender inequality and trade, this is the first book to combine the tools of economic and gender analysis to examine the relationship between international trade and gender relations. It brings together fourteen contributions from a variety of economic...

   Published June 27th 2007 by Routledge