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  1. Women's labor in the global economy
    speaking in multiple voices
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    Erschienen: c2007
    Verlag:  Rutgers University Press, New Brunswick, N.J

    Globalization is not a new phenomenon; women throughout the world have been dealing with the circumstances and consequences of an international economy long before the advent of the transnational corporate conglomerate. However, in a mercenary... mehr

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    Globalization is not a new phenomenon; women throughout the world have been dealing with the circumstances and consequences of an international economy long before the advent of the transnational corporate conglomerate. However, in a mercenary example of the tried cliché "the more things change, the more they stay the same," women-particularly those of color-continue to be relegated to the lowest rung of the occupational ladder, where their indispensable contributions to global market capitalism are downplayed or invalidated completely through the perpetuation of stereotypes and the denial of

     

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    Quelle: Verbundkataloge
    Beteiligt: Harley, Sharon
    Sprache: Englisch
    Medientyp: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 0813540445; 0813540437; 9780813540443; 9780813540436; 0813541654; 9780813541655
    Schlagworte: Minority women; Globalization; Minority women; Minority women; Women alien labor
    Umfang: Online-Ressource (ix, 265 p), 23 cm
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    Includes bibliographical references and index

    Preface; Introduction: Sharon Harley; PART I: Laboring In Transnational Public Spheres; Race Women: Cultural Productions and Radical Labor Politics; Of Poetics and Politics: The Border Journeys of Luisa Moreno; Caring and Inequality; Economic Crisis and Political Mobilization: Reshaping Cultures of Resistance in Tampa's Communities of Color, 1929-1939; PART II: The Global Politics of Labor; Surviving Globalization: Immigrant Women Workers in Late Capitalist America; Harassment of Female Farmworkers: Can the Legal System Help?

    Caribbean Women, Domestic Labor, and the Politics of Transnational MigrationCreatively Coping with Crisis and Globalization: Zimbabwean Businesswomen in Crocheting and Knitting; PART III: Surviving the Global Economy; Of Land and Sea: Women Entrepreneurs in Negril, Jamaica; "My Cocoa Is Between My Legs": Sex as Work among Ghanaian Women; Work as a Duty and as a Joy: Understanding the Role of Work in the Lives of Ghanaian Female Traders of Global Consumer Items; Gendering Sugar: Women's Disempowerment in Sri Lankan Sugar Production; List of Contributors; Index

    Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web