Globalization, Export-Oriented Employment and Social Policy: Gendered Connections
Shahra Razavi, Ruth Pearson, Caroline Danloy
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Hardcover. Editor(s): Razavi, Shahra; Pearson, Ruth; Danloy, Caroline. Num Pages: 251 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 431.
Gender and development theory and analysis is replete with implicit assumptions that women's entry into the world of paid work will positively affect their status both in the household and in the public sphere. Until recently the debate on global factories and export production has remained focused on women's individual experience of export employment- and the extent to which this represents a positive opportunity or gross exploitation. In spite of the extended discussion of rights and citizenship in the global economy, little attention has hitherto been paid to the implications for women's entitlements arising out of their pivotal role in ... Read more
Gender and development theory and analysis is replete with implicit assumptions that women's entry into the world of paid work will positively affect their status both in the household and in the public sphere. Until recently the debate on global factories and export production has remained focused on women's individual experience of export employment- and the extent to which this represents a positive opportunity or gross exploitation. In spite of the extended discussion of rights and citizenship in the global economy, little attention has hitherto been paid to the implications for women's entitlements arising out of their pivotal role in ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
Number of Pages
242
Place of Publication
Gordonsville, United States
ISBN
9781403934857
SKU
V9781403934857
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Ref
99-15
About Shahra Razavi, Ruth Pearson, Caroline Danloy
VIVIANE BRACHET-MARQUEZ Centro des Estudios Sociolólogicos, El Colegio de Mexico, Mexico SHEILA BUNWAREE Department of Sociology, University of Mauritius, Mauritius HYOUNG CHO Department of Sociology, Ewha Womans University, Sudaemun-gu, Seoul, Korea JINJOO CHUNG Institute for Occupational and Environmental Health, Kuri, Kyunggido, Korea DELIA DARVIN Head of Department, Department of East Asian Studies, University of Leeds, UK JAYATI GHOSH Centre for ... Read more
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