Women's empowerment through strategic disobedience: A study of community radio in rural Bangladesh

• Main Authors: Akhter, Rawshon, Md Syed, Md Azalanshah
• Format: Article
• Published: Taylor & Francis Ltd 2021
• Subjects: H Social Sciences (General); HT Communities. Classes. Races
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/26876/

This paper examines how rural women in Bangladesh use community radio programs designed to combat gender inequality for empowerment. In doing so, it considers community power dynamics in Teknaf, a remote rural area of Bangladesh; the content of broadcasts by the local radio station, Radio Naf; and i...