From the Revolution to the Maquiladoras : Gender, Labor, and Globalization in Nicaragua /
Jennifer Bickham Mendez looks at how grassroots organisations tap into global networks and how gender plays into transnational political practices, addressing these issues through extended ethnographic research, centred on Nicaragua.
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Durham :
Duke University Press,
2005.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- "Just us and our worms": the working and unemployed women's movement, "María Elena Cuadra"
- Oppositional politics in Nicaragua and the formation of MEC
- Gendering power and resistance in an era of globalization
- "Autonomous but organized": MEC's search for an organizational structure
- "Rompiendo esquemas": MEC's political strategies and the free trade zone
- MEC and the postsocialist state: democracy, rights, and citizenship under globalization
- Resistance goes global: power and opposition in an age of globalization.


