Beautiful flowers of the maquiladora : life histories of women workers in Tijuana /

Published originally as La flor mas bella de la maquiladora, this book is based on interviews the author conducted with more than fifty Mexican women who work in the assembly plants along the U.S.-Mexico border. A descriptive analytic study conducted in the late 1970s, the book uses compelling testi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Iglesias Prieto, Norma
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Español
Publicado: Austin : University of Texas Press, Institute of Latin American Studies, 1997.
Edición:1st University of Texas Press ed.
Colección:Translations from Latin America series.
Temas:
Women offshore assembly industry workers > Mexico > Tijuana (Baja California) > Interviews.
Women > Employment > Mexico > Tijuana (Baja California)
Women > Mexico > Tijuana (Baja California) > Economic conditions.
Entreprises délocalisées > Personnel féminin > Mexique > Tijuana (Basse-Californie) > Entretiens.
Femmes > Mexique > Tijuana (Basse-Californie) > Conditions économiques.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Labor.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Labor & Industrial Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / General
Women > Economic conditions.
Women > Employment.
Women offshore assembly industry workers.
Vrouwen.
Arbeidsomstandigheden.
Mexico > Tijuana (Baja California)
Interviews.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Meeting the Demand
  • 2. The Realm of Work
  • 3. We Women Are More Responsible
  • 4. Maquila Muchachas: Pretty Young Maids
  • 5. Who I Am, Where I Come From, and Where I'm Going
  • 6. Most Beautiful Flower of the Maquiladora
  • 7. Solidev: An Embattled Maquiladora
  • 8. By Way of Conclusion.

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