On Oct 14, 2006, at 1:40 PM, Yoshie Furuhashi wrote:
But how do you explain the rise of women to the top in much poorer states where patriarchy is still well entrenched, such as Bangladesh, India, Indonesia, Liberia, Mozambique, Pakistan, the Philippines, etc.?
Because feminism is an international movement, and because many women from poor countries have been educated in the West and brought back feminist ideas with them? Weren't nationalism and socialism imported from the West into poorer countries? Doug
