Shelley Feldman
This article examines the consequences of a "population-as-crisis" theme on the institutional configuration and resource endowments of health care services in an integrated Ministry of Health and Population Control in Bangladesh. The Ministry's focus on women as child bearers and its emphasis on ste...
Shelley Feldman, Florence O. McCarthy
Research Article| August 01 1984 Constraints Challenging the Cooperative Strategy in Bangladesh Shelley Feldman; Shelley Feldman Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Florence McCarthy Florence McCarthy Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Comparative Studi...
Pranab Kumar Panday, Shelley Feldman
‘Gender mainstreaming’ has been regarded as one of the strongest approaches to deal with the issue of equality policy for women. In order to mainstream women in the political process, a number of NGOs have been carrying out different programs in Bangladesh for building awareness among women so that ...
Shelley Feldman
This chapter argues that when countries with limited financial resources, weak and fragmented political structures, and unorganized and inexperienced working classes employ an Export Processing Zones (EPZ) strategy, the processes of capital accumulation, exploitative working conditions, and repressi...
Shelley Feldman
Abstract This paper introduces the concept of in‐situ displacement‐displacement without mobility‐as an analytic for understanding the place of Hindus in Muslim majority East Bengal, East Pakistan, and Bangladesh, a national formation that is best defined as one of a changing identification with Paki...
Shelley Feldman
The year 2015 was the most violent in Bangladesh since independence. A growing sense of fear and insecurity prevailed, along with a crisis of governance that limited social accountability. However, there were notable contributions to global climate change initiatives, and the Land Boundary Agreement...
Shelley Feldman, Florence E. McCarthy
Basic socio-economic trends in Bangladesh surrounded the independence of the country in the early Seventies and have contributed to the changing forms and functions of the Bangladeshi family. This period included not only a Liberation War, but a set of environmental and social upheavals that ran the...
Shelley Feldman
This paper explores Hindu East Bengali/Pakistani/Bangladeshi belonging as a contingent relation of inclusion that is constitutive of securing majoritarian rule. I argue that despite their formal citizenship status, Hindus are produced as undeserving others, as proxy citizens, a status that casts the...
Shelley Feldman, Jakir Hossain
The export-oriented garment manufacturing sector in Bangladesh began in the late 1970s following the new Multi-Fibre Agreement. By the 1990s, women accounted for more than 90% of the almost four million workers, and by 2014, garment exports accounted for 81% of the country’s total exports. While rul...
Shelley Feldman
This concluding essay integrates the various contributions of this special volume to conceptualize how South Asian migrant communities, whether in the UK, Bangladesh, or the US, respond to and negotiate multiple experiences of displacement and resettlement. I draw attention to the place of Islam – a...
Shelley Feldman
Reshaping the Holy: Democracy, Development, and Muslim Women in Bangladesh is a welcome addition to what we know about Bangladesh, Islam, and development practices. Animated by a concern with changing national and rural politics, Elora Shehabuddin contributes to what we have learned by recognizing w...
Shelley Feldman
Institut de recherche Robert-Sauvé en santé et en sécurité du travail
Revealing inequalities through administrative data Statistical portrait of occupational accidents among immigrants in Quebec: How do they differ from nonimmigrants? / Marc-Antoine Busque, Jaunathan Bilodeau, Martin Lebeau, Daniel Côté. Intersecting gender, sociocultural factors and disability: Syste...
Elisabetta Marino
ABSTRACTThe consistent presence of historical narratives within Mary Shelley’s oeuvre is remarkable: she composed several short stories and two novels set in the Middle Ages, not to mention the biographical profiles of eminent literary figures of the past she penned for Dionysius Lardner’s Cabinet C...
Jason Cons
In a landmark essay on the ‘Silence of East Bengal in the Story of Partition', Shelley Feldman reflected on the troubling absence of scholarship on Partition in East Bengal within the wave of new research on 1947. Despite the explosion of literature engaging the long Partition in the East, there rem...