The strategic silence: gender and economic policy

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Contributors Acknowledgements Preface - Maureen O'Neil 1. Introduction: Engendering Macro-economic Policy Reform in the Era of Global Restructuring and Adjustment - Isabella Bakker Part I: Conceptual Silences and New Research Strategies 2. Micro, Meso, Macro: Gender and Economic Analysis in the Context of Policy Reform - Diane Elson 3. Shifting the Boundaries: Gender and the Politics of Restructuring - Janine Brodie 4. Structural Adjustment, Demographic Change and Population Policies: Some Preliminary Notes - Caren Grown 5. Gender, Productivity and Macro-economic Policies in the Context of Structural Adjustment and Change - Marjorie W. Williams Part II: Macro-economics, the State and the Household: Lessons from the North and South 6. Restructuring in the Fishing Industry in Atlantic Canada - Martha MacDonald 7. The Implications of Economic Restructuring for Women: The Canadian Situation - Marjorie Griffin Cohen 8. Gender Bias and Macro-economic Policy: Methodological Comments from the Indonesian Example - Barbara Evers 9. Turkish Women and Structural Adjustment - Nilufer Cagatay 10. Mexican Rural Women Wage Earners and Macro-economic Policies - Antonieta Barron 11. Women and the State: Some Considerations of Ideological and Economic Frameworks in Engendering Policies - Haleh Afshar 12. The Impact of Structural Adjustment Policies on Women: Some General Observations Relating to Conceptual Bias - Swapna Mukhopadhyay Index