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050	0	0	_aHD6053 _b.O77 2013
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245	0	0	_aOrganizing women workers in the informal economy : _bbeyond the weapons of the weak / _cedited by Naila Kabeer, Ratna Sudarshan and Kirsty Milward.
260			_aLondon ; _bNew York : _bZed Books, _c2013
300			_axii, 299 pages ; _c22 cm.
490	1		_aFeminisms and development
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505	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.
520			_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.
526			_aBIGD
650		0	_aWomen _xEmployment. _917196
650		0	_aWomen in development. _917197
650		0	_aInformal sector (Economics) _917198
650		7	_aInformal sector (Economics) _2fast _917198
650		7	_aWomen _xEmployment. _2fast _917196
650		7	_aWomen in development. _2fast _917197
650		7	_aFrauenarbeit. _2gnd _917199
650		7	_aSchattenwirtschaft. _2gnd _917200
700	1		_aKabeer, Naila. _917201
700	1		_aSudarshan, Ratna M. _917202
700	1		_aMilward, Kirsty. _917203
830		0	_aFeminisms and development. _917204
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