Peggy Antrobus

Peggy Antrobus is a feminist activist, author, and scholar from the Caribbean. She served as Advisor on Women's Affairs to the government of Jamaica, and as United Nations advisor to the Barbados Ministry of Social Transformation. She is a founder member of several feminist organisations, including the Caribbean Association for Feminist Research and Action (CAFRA), the global South feminist network Development Alternatives with Women for a New Era (DAWN), and the International Gender and Trade Network (IGTN).She is the author of The Global Women's Movement: Origins, Issues and Strategies (Zed Books, 2004).

Born 1935-01-01

Identifiers

Open LibraryOL3023681A

Top Subjects

Education -- West Indies (1)
Rural development -- West Indies (1)
Rural women -- West Indies (1)
Education -- Women -- West Indies (1)
Women -- Caribbean Area (1)
Women in development -- Caribbean Area (1)
Caribbean Area -- Economic conditions (1)

Books by Peggy Antrobus

Total count: 7

Assessment of education and action programmes for rural womenreport on the Windward Islands : paper

Women and Development Unit, University of West Indies1981-01-01
Promoting and accelerating women's participation in development programmes in the Caribbean through technical co-operation among developing countriesreport

The Programme1981-01-01
Strategies for changethe design of programmes and plans

Women and Development Unit, School of Continuing Studies, University of the West Indies1990-01-01
Womens' leadershipcatalysts for change

Ontario Institute for Studies in Education of the University of Toronto, Centre for Women's Studies in Education1998-01-01
The rise and fall of feminist politics in the Caribbean women's movement, 1975-1995

University of the West Indies, Centre for Gender & Development Studies2000-01-01
The global women's movementorigins, issues and strategies

Zed2004-01-01
Mexico in TransitionNeoliberal Globalism, the State and Civil Society (Globalization and the Semi-Periphery)

Fernwood Pub.2004-01-01