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Women and work in globalising Asia /
This book sheds light on the real experiences of women in different societies, exploring the impact of globalization through the changing nature of the labour of women. A comprehensive survey of women and work is provided by using case studies and empirical data collected from throughout Asia and al...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
2003.
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| Colección: | Routledge studies in the growth economies of Asia ;
36. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Women and Work in Globalising Asia; Copyright; Contents; List of Illustrations; Notes on Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgements; Acronyms and abbreviations; Neoliberal Economic Globalisation and Women in Asia:Introduction; 1 Globalisation and Counter-Globalisation; 2 Risutora and women in the Japanese Labour Force; 3 Global Capital and Local Patriarchy: the Financial Crisis and Women Workers in South Korea; 4 The economic reform and feminisation of labour in agriculture: the case of rural village women in India; 5 Responses to changing labour relations: the case of women's NGOs in Indonesia
- 6 Facing a new revolution in Vietnam: state textile workers in the post-reform economy7 Working for global factories: Thai women in electronics export companies in the Northern Regional Industrial Estate; 8 The stratification of the garment and textile industries and labour movements in Malaysia; 9 Adjusting to urban capital: rural female labour in state cotton mills in China; 10 Global labour markets and national responses: legal regimes governing female migrant workers in Japan; 11 Asian women immigrants in the US fashion garment industry; Index