Globalization and third world women exploitation, coping and resistance

Globalization and third world women exploitation, coping and resistance - England Ashgate 2009 - xii,214p. 24 cm. - Global connections . - Global connections (Ashgate (Firm)) .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: neoliberal globalization and 3rd world women: exploitation, coping, and resistance / Ligaya Lindio-McGovern and Isidor Wallimann -- Globalization and regional inequalities: regional divisions of reproductive labor: Southern African migrant domestic workers in Johannesburg / Shireen Ally -- Global capitalism and women: from feminist politics to working class women's politics / Martha Gimenez -- Migration, transnational politics, and the state: challenging the limits of the law: Filipino migrant workers'' transnational struggles in the world for protection and social justice / Robyn Magalit Rodriguez -- Identities, nation, and imperialism: confronting empire in Filipina American feminist thought / Anne E. Lacsamana -- The struggle for land and food sovereignty: feminism in the Mau Mau resurgence / Leigh Brownhill and Terisa E. Turner -- Alternative economies: Mexican women left behind: organizing solidarity economy in response / Ann Ferguson -- Towards a global economy of commoning: A "gift to humanity": 3rd world women's global action to keep oil in the ground / Terisa E. Turner and Leigh Brownhill -- Neo-liberalism in women in development discourse: using ICTs for gender and development in Africa: the case of UNIFEM / Christobel Asiedu -- Globalization and women's empowerment in Africa / Robert Dibie -- Globalization and the sexual commodification of women: sex trafficking migration in South Asia / Bandana Purkayastha and Shweta Majumbar.

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Women--Social conditions.--Developing countries
Women--Economic conditions.--Developing countries
Globalization--Developing countries.

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