Women workers in urban India /

"Discusses the role of women workers who are joining the workforce in the cityscape and bringing to surface the contradictions that this assumption offers"--Provided by publisher

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Raju, Saraswati (Editor ), Jatrana, Santosh (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Delhi, India : Cambridge University Press, [2016]
Temas:
Women employees > India.
Sex discrimination against women > India.
Sex role in the work environment > India.
Personnel féminin > Inde.
Discrimination à l'égard des femmes > Inde.
Rôle selon le sexe en milieu de travail > Inde.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Gender Studies.
Sex discrimination against women
Sex role in the work environment
Women employees
Arbeitsmarkt
Diskriminierung
Frau
India
Indien
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Setting the Backdrop
  • 2. Women Workers in Urban India and the Cities
  • 3. Gendered Vulnerabilities: Work-life Trajectories of Female Domestic Workers in Jaipur
  • 4. Occupational Domestication in a Post-Resettlement Context: An Analysis of Women's Work in Kannagi Nagar, Chennai
  • 5. Old Jobs in New Forms: Women's Experiences in the Housekeeping Sector in Pune
  • 6. Persistent Inequalities and Deepened Burden of Work?: An Analysis of Women's Employment in Delhi
  • 7. Spare Change for Spare Time?: Homeworking Women in Banaras
  • 8. Gender, Work and Space: Home-based Workers in Garment Industry in Kolkata
  • 9. Labour Control and Responses: Women Workers in an Apparel Park in Kerala
  • 10. New Urban Economic Spaces and the Gendered World of Work in Kolkata
  • 11. Gender Equality and Women's Employment in the Banking Sector in India
  • 12. Women Body Screeners and the Securitization of Space in Indian Cities.

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