Gender, work, and economy : unpacking the global economy / Heidi Gottfried.

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Main Author: Gottfried, Heidi, 1955-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, UK ; Malden, MA : Polity Press, 2013.
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Table of Contents:
  • An introduction to gender, work, and economy : unpacking the global economy
  • Theory of work and economy
  • An integrative framework for the study of gender, work, and economy
  • The puzzle of gender segregation : from historical roots to contemporary divisions
  • Serving people : gender and services in the new economy
  • Caring for people : gender and social reproduction in service economies
  • State and economy : gender, policy, and work
  • Terrains of struggle : gender, work, and labor organizing
  • Thinking globally, global thinking : theories of internationalization and globalization
  • Gender, global labor markets, commodity chains, and mobilities : globalizing production and reproduction
  • On the global economic grid : Tokyo tales, London chronicles, Shanghai stories
  • New political landscapes : gender equality projects in global arenas and nation states.