Cook, Nancy.
Gender, identity, and imperialism women development workers in Pakistan / [[Book] :] Nancy Cook. - 1st ed. - New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007. - xi, 228 p. : map ; 22 cm . - Comparative feminist studies series. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [203]-222) and index.
Parameters of study. . Tracking the text -- . Bazaar situations. . Cited transcultural interactions. . Exploration sites. . Postpartition travel sightings. . Tourist sights. . Development sites. . Home sites. . Historic citings -- . Vulnerable and spatializing subjects. . Constructing the danger. . Vulnerable subjects in Gilgit. . Spatializing subjects. . A vulnerable imperial logic? -- . 'Free' travelers and developers navigating boundaries. . Why do they come to Gilgit? . Free selves/subjugated others. . What to wear, what to wear? . Working women. . Free or not? . Why did they come? -- . Another bun in the oven. . The cult of domesticity. . Constructing a haven. . The power of the cult of domesticity. . Achieving home and self. . Governing the haven. . Managing servants. . Managing western families. . Domestic governance and spatial (re)organization -- . Introduction : points of arrival and departure. . Conclusion : ruptures and recuperations? . Epilogue. Agency speculations.
9781403979919 140397991X
Women--Social conditions.--Pakistan
Muslim women--Social conditions.--Pakistan
Visitors, Foreign--Pakistan.
Women in development--Pakistan.
Sex discrimination against women--Pakistan.
305.4095491
305.4095491 / C G
Gender, identity, and imperialism women development workers in Pakistan / [[Book] :] Nancy Cook. - 1st ed. - New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007. - xi, 228 p. : map ; 22 cm . - Comparative feminist studies series. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [203]-222) and index.
Parameters of study. . Tracking the text -- . Bazaar situations. . Cited transcultural interactions. . Exploration sites. . Postpartition travel sightings. . Tourist sights. . Development sites. . Home sites. . Historic citings -- . Vulnerable and spatializing subjects. . Constructing the danger. . Vulnerable subjects in Gilgit. . Spatializing subjects. . A vulnerable imperial logic? -- . 'Free' travelers and developers navigating boundaries. . Why do they come to Gilgit? . Free selves/subjugated others. . What to wear, what to wear? . Working women. . Free or not? . Why did they come? -- . Another bun in the oven. . The cult of domesticity. . Constructing a haven. . The power of the cult of domesticity. . Achieving home and self. . Governing the haven. . Managing servants. . Managing western families. . Domestic governance and spatial (re)organization -- . Introduction : points of arrival and departure. . Conclusion : ruptures and recuperations? . Epilogue. Agency speculations.
9781403979919 140397991X
Women--Social conditions.--Pakistan
Muslim women--Social conditions.--Pakistan
Visitors, Foreign--Pakistan.
Women in development--Pakistan.
Sex discrimination against women--Pakistan.
305.4095491
305.4095491 / C G