Compares the lives of women in the first and third worlds, examining how women have organized forms of production themselves in the struggle towards breaking down some of the ideological barriers that colonialism and racism have built among them.
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Sheila Rowbotham has a background in economic and labour history and is the author of several books including Women's Resistance and Revolution (1973), Women's Consciousness, Man's World (1973) and Women in Movement: Feminism and Social Action (Routledge 1993). Swasti Mitter is an economist who has written extensively on homework, women and technology. She has published many books including Common Fate, Common Bond: Women in the Global Economy (1986), and Computer-aided Manufacturing and Women's Employment: The Clothing Industry in Four EC countries (1992).
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Zustand: very good. London : Routledge, 1994. Paperback. x, 233 pp. - Dignity and Daily Bread compares the lives of women in the first and third worlds and examines how women have organized forms of production themselves. Covering a wide range of issues and areas, from cotton production in Bombay, conditions in Mexico and in some of the Far East economies, the contributors begin to break down some of the ideological barriers that colonialism and racism build among women. The immediacy of the accounts bring women's conditions in very different patriarchal societies to life, and underline the book's topicality in a time of global economic hardship. Contents : Introduction -- 1. Swasti Mitter. On organising women in casualised work: a global overview -- 2.Radha Kumar. Women in the Bombay cotton textile industry, 1919-1940. -- 3. Kumudhini Rosa. The conditions and organisational activities of women in Free Trade Zones: Malaysia, Philippines and Sri Lanka, 1970-1990. -- 4. Silvia Tirada. Weaving dreams, constructing realities: the Nineteenth of September National Union of Garment Workers in Mexico. -- 5. Renana Jhabvala. Self-Employed Women's Association: organising women by struggle and development. -- 6. Aili Mari Tripp. Deindustrialisation and the growth of women's economic associations and networks in urban Tanzania. -- 7. Sheila Rowbotham. Strategies against sweated work in Britain, 1820-1920. -- 8. Jane Tate. Homework in West Yorkshire. -- Sheila Rowbotham & Swasti Mitter. Conclusions. -- Name index. -- Subject index. Condition : very good copy. ISBN 9780415095860. Keywords : POLITICS, Artikel-Nr. 305577
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Zustand: New. Compares the lives of women in the first and third worlds, examining how women have organized forms of production themselves in the struggle towards breaking down some of the ideological barriers that colonialism and racism have built among them. Editor(s): Rowbotham, Sheila; Mitter, Swasti. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GTF; JFSJ1; KCF; KCM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 362. . 1993. 1st Edition. paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. Artikel-Nr. V9780415095860
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