Dignity and daily bread: new forms of economic organising among poor women in the Third World and the First

by Mitter, Swasti Rowbotham, Sheila

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Full title :Dignity and daily bread : new forms of economic organising among poor women in the Third World and the First / ed. by Sheila Rowbotham and Swasti Mitter

Edition Statements

Publication Date:1994

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Routledge
Place of Publication:London
Language:eng
Publication Date:1994

The Physical Object

Description:233 s. : : illustrations

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:0415095859, 9780415095853
oclc:ocn466073134
Dewey Decimal:331.4

Indhold: On organising women in casualised work : a global overview / Swasti Mitter -- Women in the Bombay cotton textile industry, 1919-1940 / Radha Kumar -- The conditions and organisational activities of women in free trade zones : Malaysia, Philippines and Sri Lanka, 1970-1990 / Kumudhini Rosa. Weaving dreams, constructing realities : the nineteenth of September National Union of Garment Workers in Mexico / Silvia Tirado -- Self-employed Women's Association : organising women by struggle and development / Renana Jhabvala -- Deindustrialisation and the growth of women's economic associations and networks in urban Tanzania / Aili Mari Tripp -- Strategies against sweatedwork in Britain, 1820-1920 / Sheila Rowbotham -- Homework in West Yorkshire / Jane Tate.

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Case studies cotton industry developing countries employment India Mexico Poor women Poor women -- Case studies Poor women -- Case studies. -- Developi… Poverty Tanzania Textile industry Trade unions Women Women -- Case studies. -- Employment Women -- Case studies. -- Employment --… Women -- Employment women workers women's organizations