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Women and globalization

by Aguilar Delia D
Additional authors: Lacsamana Anne E
Published by : Humanity Books (New York) Physical details: 427p ISBN:1-59102-162-6.
Subject(s): Women in development. . -- Women in Social conditions. -- Women in Economic conditions. -- Globalization and its impact on women workers in Malaysia : Female meployment, health and safety of women workers at workplace, union workers rights, standards of life, urban living and poverty, gender relations -- Context of gender and globalization in Philippines -- Restructuring and privatization of women's industries in Nicaragua : Restructuring of grant textile industry and gender discrimination, impact of privatization on working women, labour/labor gender bias in restructuring -- Six years of NAFTA- view from inside the maquiladoras -- Maquiladoras, migration and daily life- women and work in contemporary Mexican political economy : NAFTA- Mexican political economy and women's labor, maquiladora Assembly plants, migration, growth in informal sector, changing social relations in everyday life -- Haitian women in new world order : Economic domination and superexploitation of women workers, informal economic sector, international monetary fund policies, alternative development models, language and revolutionary chnage, women's role in revolutionary struggle, Haitian literatire- portraits of strong women and victims, Haitian diaspora- intellectual expertise and economic refugees, current political and economic situation -- Internationalization of capital and trade in Asian women - case of foreign brides in Taiwan : Internationalization and marriage immigration, formation of dependent relations between Taiwan and southeast Asia, distorted development and formation of marriage immigration, contribution of transnational marriages to capital internationalization, personalization and engendering of international division of labor -- Globalization in living color- women of color living under and over new world order : testimonies on living under globalization, Filipinos for world, women turning new world order upside down -- Who needs Yehudi Menuhin - costs and impact of migration : Troubling relationship of domestic labor to capitalism, commodification and domestic labor, kalyaan- case study in organizing migrant domestic workers -- South African women - narrative of struggle and exile : Women's writing -- Cultural debate over female circumcision- Sudanese are arguing this one out for themselves : Is female circumcision a maladaptive cultural pattern , forces for continuity and change, forces for change- cultural debate in Sudan, towards a political ecology of health -- Gender, race, militarization and economic restructuring in former yugoslavia and US- Mexico border, feminist perspectives on militarization in former Yugoslavia and US Mexico border, feminist resistance and revisioning -- Sex workers or prostituted women- an examination of sex work debates in western feminist theory -- Questionable claims- colonialism Redux, feminist style : Women as empowered agent, from academe to new world order, making sense of resistance feminism, escape from class and political economy, alternative essentialism, toward a reinstatement of class -- women & labour
Year: 2004
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