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Forced Migration and Hunger (2018)
Book Chapter
Hammond, L. (2018). Forced Migration and Hunger. In K. von Grebmer, J. Bernstein, F. Patterson, A. Sonntag, L. M. Klaus, J. Fahlbusch, O. Towey, C. Foley, S. Gitter, K. Ekstrom, & H. Fritschel (Eds.), 2018 Global Hunger Index (24-33). Welthungerhilfe/Concern Worldwide

Researching sex and sexualities (2018)
Book
Morris, C., Boyce, P., Cornwall, A., Frith, H., Harvey, L., & Huang, Y. (Eds.). (2018). Researching sex and sexualities. Zed Books. https://doi.org/10.5040/9781350222281

Sexuality is a complex and multifaceted domain – encompassing bodily, contextual and subjective experiences that resist ready categorisation. To claim the sexual as a viable research object therefore raises a number of important methodological questi... Read More about Researching sex and sexualities.

The Making and Unmaking of a New Democratic Space (2017)
Book Chapter
Cornwall, A. (2017). The Making and Unmaking of a New Democratic Space. In S. E. Alvarez, J. W. Rubin, M. Thayer, G. Baiocchi, & A. Laó-Montes (Eds.), Beyond Civil Society: Activism, Participation, and Protest in Latin America (63-80). Duke University Press. https://doi.org/10.1215/9780822373353-004

Narratives of civil society participation often paint an overly rosy picture of engaged citizens enlivening democratic deliberation and democratizing decision-making. In this chapter, I draw on ethnographic research in a “new democratic space” in nor... Read More about The Making and Unmaking of a New Democratic Space.

Humanitarian Assistance and Intervention (2017)
Book Chapter
Hammond, L. (2017). Humanitarian Assistance and Intervention. In P. Haslam, J. Schafer, & P. Baudet (Eds.), Introduction to International Development: Approaches, Actors, Issues and Practice (Third Edition) (539-554). Oxford University Press

Women's empowerment: what works (2016)
Journal Article
Cornwall, A. (2016). Women's empowerment: what works. Journal of International Development, 28(3), 342-359. https://doi.org/10.1002/jid.3210

With radical roots in the 1980s, women’s empowerment is now a mainstream development concern. Much of the narrative focuses on instrumental gains—what women can do for development rather than what development can do for women. Empowerment is treated... Read More about Women's empowerment: what works.

From “Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment” to Global Justice: Reclaiming a Transformative Agenda for Gender and Development (2015)
Journal Article
Cornwall, A., & Rivas, A.-M. (2015). From “Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment” to Global Justice: Reclaiming a Transformative Agenda for Gender and Development. Third World Quarterly, 36(2), 396-415. https://doi.org/10.1080/01436597.2015.1013341

The language of “gender equality” and “women’s empowerment” was mobilised by feminists in the 1980s and 1990s as a way of getting women’s rights onto the international development agenda. Their efforts can be declared a resounding success. The intern... Read More about From “Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment” to Global Justice: Reclaiming a Transformative Agenda for Gender and Development.