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Gendering struggles against informal and precarious work /

This volume examines how gender shapes the varying and intersecting dynamics of informal/precarious worker struggles in two gender-typed sectors - domestic work and construction. Drawing upon cases across the global North and South, it explores how gender is intertwined into collective organizing ef...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Agarwala, Rina, 1973- (Editor ), Chun, Jennifer Jihye, 1973- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bingley, UK : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2019.
Colección:Political power and social theory ; v. 35.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro; Gendering Struggles Against Informal and Precarious Work; Copyright Page; Contents; About the Authors; Gendering Struggles Against Informal and Precarious Work; A Brief History of the Project; Building a New Research Agenda; Conceptualizing Informal and Precarious Work through a Gendered Lens; Gender as an Organizing Principle of Collective Action; Gender in Construction Workers' Struggles; Beyond the Gendered Division of Labor?; Women's Leadership and Membership; Gender's Relationship with Other Identities; Reforming the Terrain of Struggle?; Effectiveness?; Conclusion; Notes