Juki Girls, Good Girls : Gender and Cultural Politics in Sri Lanka's Global Garment Industry.

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When a government program brought garment factories to rural Sri Lanka, women workers found themselves caught between the pressures of a globalizing economy and societal expectations that villages are sanctuaries of tradition. These women learned quickly to resist the characterization of "Juki...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lynch, Caitrin
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2016.
Temas:
Women clothing workers > Sri Lanka > Case studies.
Sexual division of labor > Sri Lanka > Case studies.
Sex role in the work environment > Sri Lanka > Case studies.
Sex role > Sri Lanka > Case studies.
Globalization > Social aspects > Sri Lanka > Case studies.
Travailleuses du vêtement > Sri Lanka > Études de cas.
Rôle selon le sexe en milieu de travail > Sri Lanka > Études de cas.
Rôle selon le sexe > Sri Lanka > Études de cas.
Mondialisation > Aspect social > Sri Lanka > Études de cas.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural & Social.
Globalization > Social aspects
Sex role
Sex role in the work environment
Sexual division of labor
Women clothing workers
Genus.
Globalisering.
Textilarbetare > arbetsförhållanden > genusarbetsdelning > Sri Lanka > sekelskiftet 2000.
Globalisering > sociala aspekter > Sri Lanka > fallstudier.
Könsarbetsdelning > Sri Lanka > fallstudier.
Könsroller > Sri Lanka > fallstudier.
Kvinnliga textilarbetare > Sri Lanka > fallstudier.
Sri Lanka
Case studies
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Juki Girls, Good Girls; CONTENTS; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Rohini: Young Women and Garment Life; 1. Globalization, Gender, and Labor; Chinta; 2. Localizing Production; Mala: The Truth about Women Workers at Garment Factories; 3. The Politics of White Women's Underwear; Geeta; 4. Juki Girls, Good Girls, and the Village Context; Sita; 5. The Good Girls of Sri Lankan Modernity; Geeta: Untitled; 6. Paternalism and Factory Conflicts; Conclusion; Glossary and Abbreviations; Notes; Bibliography; Index.

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