Local Knowledge and Gender in Ghana / / Christine Müller.
The emergence of global knowledge societies is recently questioning the meaning and relevance of local knowledge in the context of Southern countries. Women have proved to be the central actors in the multiple channels of local-global networking, using these new social ties for the negotiation of ol...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter transcript Backlist eBook Package 2000-2013 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Bielefeld : : transcript Verlag, , [2015] ©2005 |
| Year of Publication: | 2015 |
| Edition: | 1. Aufl. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Kultur und soziale Praxis
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (208 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- 1. Knowledge between Globalization and Localization
- 2. Doing Research and Writing Wor(l)ds
- 3. Conceptualising Local Knowledge
- 4. Knowledge Transfer over Generations:Continuity and Change
- 5. “Traditional” Institutions as Arenas of Knowledge Struggle
- 6. Social Networking between Women’s Organizations
- 7. The Migrating Knowledge
- 8. Decentralised Political Institutions: Knowledge between Bureaucratising and Lobbying
- 9. Glocalised Practices: Towards a Knowledge Society
- Bibliography
- List of Abbreviations