Description
A powerful analysis of how globalization is affecting the lives of women at work
About the Author
Naila Kabeer is a Fellow at the Institute of Development Studies, University of Sussex. She has worked extensively on issues related to gender and development in Bangladesh, India and Vietnam.
Reviews
A fascinating study of how women workers at two geographic poles of the global garment industry view their lives and work. Textured, ethically probing and challenging-a must read for anyone concerned about the impact of globalisation on workers. -- Gita Sen, Professor at the Indian Institute of Management
Kabeer has provided valuable statistical data and informative personal testimonies on the lives of an often neglected section of women workers. * Socialist Review *
Book Information
ISBN 9781859842065
Author Naila Kabeer
Format Paperback
Page Count 484
Imprint Verso Books
Publisher Verso Books
Weight(grams) 416g
Dimensions(mm) 183mm * 127mm * 25mm