Assembling women : the feminization of global manufacturing /

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Author / Creator:Caraway, Teri L.
Imprint:Ithaca : ILR Press, 2007.
Description:xi, 208 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6328510
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ISBN:9780801445484 (cloth : alk. paper)
0801445485 (cloth : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [185]-201) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. From Cheap Labor and Export-Oriented Industrialization to the Gendered Political Economy Approach
  • 2. Feminized Ghettos? The Structural Contours of Women's Employment
  • 3. Appealing Women and Permissive Institutions
  • 4. Spillover, Stickiness, and Waves: The Dynamics of Feminization
  • 5. From Profit to Practice: Gendered Innovations in the Labor Process
  • 6. Gendered Paths of Industrialization: A Cross-Regional Comparative Analysis
  • Conclusion
  • Statistical Appendix
  • Notes
  • Works Cited
  • Index