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Kalpana Wilson DSA Annual Conference 2013

‘Leading the revolution?’ Gender, race and the language of social justice in development communications. Kalpana Wilson DSA Annual Conference 2013. Outline. Changing representations in development: from ‘victimhood’ to ‘agency’? Neoliberalism and ‘Gender Equality as Smart Economics’

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Kalpana Wilson DSA Annual Conference 2013

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  1. ‘Leading the revolution?’ Gender, race and the language of social justice in development communications Kalpana Wilson DSA Annual Conference 2013

  2. Outline • Changing representations in development: from ‘victimhood’ to ‘agency’? • Neoliberalism and ‘Gender Equality as Smart Economics’ • Race and gender in the construction of the hyper-entrepreneurial subject • The Girl Effect • Kony 2012 • Displacing collective agency, appropriating social justice

  3. Changing representations? Thanks to micro-credit, this women’s co-operative has been able to launch itself into the production of palm oil and maize dough. A mother holds her malnourished children during a therapeutic feeding program at an ambulatory center run by MSF in Aje, Shalla district of Oromiya region.

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  8. Women protest the seizure of their land by the government for a Special Economic Zone (SEZ), Singur, West Bengal, India, December 2006

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