03570nam a22004697i 450000100060000000300090000600500170001500800410003201000170007302000180009002000220010802000150013002000250014503500240017004001580019405000220035208200210037499900170039599900100041224501500042226000430057230000290061549000300064450400510067450512510072552005370197652600090251365000300252265000330255265000390258565000450262465000360266965000390270565000300274465000360277470000260281070000310283670000280286783000380289594200120293395201550294530812BD-DhAAL20170104104055.0160106t20131988enk b 001 0 eng d a 2012360335 a9781780324524 a1780324510 (pbk.) a1780324529 a9781780324517 (pbk.) a(OCoLC)ocn818733126 aBTCTAbengcBTCTAdYDXCPdBDXdYNKdCNMMLdOCLCOdNDDdBWXdCDXdUKMGBdLGGdGZMdGULdCWUdOCLCOdSNKdIWAdCHVBKdOCLCFdP4IdOCLCQdDLCdBD-DhAALerda00aHD6053b.O77 2013 222a305.42091724 c36554d36554 c3655400aOrganizing women workers in the informal economy :bbeyond the weapons of the weak /cedited by Naila Kabeer, Ratna Sudarshan and Kirsty Milward. aLondon ;bNew York :bZed Books,c2013 axii, 299 pages ;c22 cm.1 aFeminisms and development aIncludes bibliographical references and index.0 aIntroduction: Beyond the weapons of the weak: organizing women workers in the informal economy / Naila Kabeer, Kirsty Milward and Ratna Sudarshan -- Understanding the dynamics of an NGO/MBO partnership: organizing and working with farm women in South Africa / Colette Solomon -- Organizing for life and livelihoods in the mountains of Uttarakhand: the experience of Uttarakhand Mahila Parishad / Anuradha Pande -- Negotiating patriarchies: women fisheries workers build SNEHA in Tamil Nadu / Jesu Rethinam -- "If you don't see a light in the darkness, you must light a fire": Brazilian domestic workers' struggle for rights / Andrea Cornwall with Creuza Maria Iliveira and Terezinna Gonçalves -- The challenge of organizing domestic workers in Bangladore; caste, gender and employer-employee relations in the informal economy / Geeta Menon -- Power at the bottom of the heap: organizing waste pickers in Pune / Lakshmi Naraya and Poornima Chikarmane -- Sex, work and citizenship: the VAMP sex workers' collective in Maharashtra /Meena Seshu -- Gender, ethnicity and the illegal 'other': women from Burma organizing women across borders / Jackie Pollock -- End note: Looking back on four decades of organizing the experience of SEWA / Ela Bhatt. aOrganizing Women Workers in the Informal Economy explores the emergence of an alternative repertoire among women working in the growing informal sectors of the global South: the weapons of organization and mobilization. This crucial book offers vibrant accounts of how women working on farms, as sex workers, maids, and waste pickers, in fisheries and factories, have come together to carve out new identities for themselves, define what matters to them, and develop collective strategies of resistence and struggle. -- Book Jacket. aBIGD 0aWomenxEmployment.917196 0aWomen in development.917197 0aInformal sector (Economics)917198 7aInformal sector (Economics)2fast917198 7aWomenxEmployment.2fast917196 7aWomen in development.2fast917197 7aFrauenarbeit.2gnd917199 7aSchattenwirtschaft.2gnd9172001 aKabeer, Naila.9172011 aSudarshan, Ratna M.9172021 aMilward, Kirsty.917203 0aFeminisms and development.917204 2ddccBK 00102ddc4070aBRACULbBRACULcGENd2016-01-06eSohela Nazneen, BIGDl1m19o305.42091724 ORGp3010030812r2020-02-09s2019-09-21t1w2016-01-06yBK