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We Are in This Dance Together : Gender, Power, and Globalization at a Mexican Garment Firm

We Are in This Dance Together uses in-depth interviews with over sixty workers, managers, and policy makers to document and analyze events leading up to the female-led factory strike in March 2001 at a high-end producer of men's suits in Mexico and the strike's aftermath-including harassme...

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Autor principal: Plankey-Videla, Nancy
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Piscataway : Rutgers University Press, 2012.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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505 0 |a Title Page; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; Introduction. We Are in This Dance Together -- Chapter 1. Contextualizing the Case of Moctezuma; Chapter 2. I Like Piecework More ... Because I Work for Myself -- Chapter 3. From Piecework to Teamwork: Translating Theory into Practice; Chapter 4. Becoming a Worker: Discovering the Shop Floor and the Contested Nature of Self-Managed Teams; Chapter 5. Lean during Mean Times; Chapter 6. The Strike: From Motherhood to Workers' Rights. 
505 0 |a Chapter 7. We Lost Control of the Shop Floor: Flexible Taylorism and the Demise of the FirmConclusion. We Are Workers, Not Beggars -- Appendix A. The Workforce at Moctezuma; Appendix B. Past Work Employment Classification Methods; Appendix C. Reprimands in Worker Files, 1993-2001; Notes; Glossary; Bibliography; Index. 
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