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Unpacking globalization: markets, gender, and work
Publisher
Lexington Books
Publication Date
c2007
Language
English
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Gender perspectives on economics, solidarity and survival
Unpacking globalization : markets, gender and work / Linda E. Lucas
Gender, the economy and the workplace : issues for the women's movement / Margaret Snyder
Countergeographies of globalization : the feminization of survival / Saskia Sassen
Globalization, structural adjustment and women's transitional solidarities / Manisha Desai
Engendering human security : intersections of security, globalization and gender / Kristen Timothy
Sub-Saharan Africa : globalization, trade liberalization and impact on the lives of the poor / Ngila Mwase
Sustainability of rural communities in a global perspective : limitations and opportunities / MartaB. Chiappe and Emma Zapata Martelo
Shifting realities: women and men moving in the economy
Gender and work in Malaysia : forces behind the work patterns / Noor Rahamah Hj. Abu Bakar
Locating women : structure and work in the Ugandan macroeconomy / Linda E. Lucas
Inquiries into women's perceptions of what constitutes their well-being / Akello Zerupa
Urban employment for rural women
gains and challenges / Mahua Mukerjee
Family responsibilities : the politics of love and care / Meg Luxton
Social security of elderly women and men in Burkina Faso / Claudia Roth and Fatoumata Badini-Kinda
Traditional female sex workers of Rajasthan, India : an ethnographic study of the Nat community / Ramesh Chand Swarankar
Gendering the economy : some experiments from the Indian sub-continent / Sakuntala Narasimhan
Women as wealth creators and managers in Uganda / Margaret Kigozi
Has affirmative action reached South African women? / Vannie Naidoo
Engendering the world of commerce
Re-thinking organizational theory from a feminist perspective / Ronit Kark
"Translating empowerment" : Swedish immigrant women and state sponsored employment projects / Lena Sawyer
The empowerment of women and productive backyard projects in Mexico / Esperanza Tuñón Pablos
Mainstreaming gender into NGO work : a case study from Nigeria / Patricia Daniel
Rethinking female entrepreneurship discourse : the perilous problems of cultural mythicizing in a globalizing society / Julius Kikooma
Women entrepreneurs : a challenge to a gendered economy / Elsje Dijkgraaff
Out of the house : entrepreneurship, savings and networking as empowerment
Women in business networks / Catherine Komugisha Tindiwensi
Women's entrepreneurship : the empowerment of women through enterprise development training / Angela Beigaruraho Bazaare and Juliet Nazziwa Musoke
Empowerment of women through credit facilities : a case of FINCA in Jinja District, Uganda / Harriet Muwanika Kiwemba
Possiblities for saving money? female slum dwellers in Bangalore / Signe Ekenberg
Analysis of factors influencing the survival of women's economic groups in Tanzania / Aurelia N. Kamuzora and Faustin R. Kamuzora.
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9780739121580
9780739121573
073912157
9780739121573
073912157
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