Pedagogical Working on Place: Women's economic activism in rural China

Lau Kin Chi traces the development of the first all-women mutual-support credit union in China. Its experiences demonstrate that the places women inhabit are produced in a conflictual economy of forces and tensions, implicated in processes of globalization. The cross-border partnership between the r...

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Published inDevelopment (Society for International Development) Vol. 45; no. 1; pp. 84 - 87
Main Author Chi, Lau Kin
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Houndmills Palgrave Macmillan 01.03.2002
Subjects
Activism
Banking
China
Collectivism
Credit
Credit co-operatives
Development studies
Economics
Females
Globalization
Hong Kong
International Cooperation
Labour
Pedagogy
Peoples Republic of China
Rural areas
Trade
Women
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Summary:Lau Kin Chi traces the development of the first all-women mutual-support credit union in China. Its experiences demonstrate that the places women inhabit are produced in a conflictual economy of forces and tensions, implicated in processes of globalization. The cross-border partnership between the rural women and CSD, a Hong Kong voluntary group, can be pedagogical, treading counter-histories for the making of a new community.
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ISSN:1011-6370
1461-7072
DOI:10.1057/palgrave.development.1110323