Gendered Inequalities in Asia: Configuring, Contesting and Recognizing Women and Men Language reproduced from a Song wood-block

reproduced from a Song wood-block edition

and the Burmese Way to Socialism

This translation of the Dhammapada verses is the third revision of work which appeared originally in 1966 under the title Growing the Bodhi Tree

and the colonial and postsocialist eras

Wenty Marina Minza is a researcher at the Center for Population and Policy Studies Gadjah Mada University

Gendered Inequalities in Asia: Configuring, Contesting and Recognizing Women and Men Language reproduced from a Song wood-blockEdited by Helle Rydstrm 2010. 316 (xiii+303) pp., 15x23 cm Global processes with flows in money, commodities and people have challenged and blurred what it means to be a female or male in Asia today. Socioeconomic and cultural patterns in Asia intersect with one another and, in doing so, they translate into power relations that create both possibilities and constraints for both genders. By focusing on unequal access to political and religious power,