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Chains of fortune : linking women producers and workers with global markets
- Title
- Chains of fortune : linking women producers and workers with global markets / [edited by Marilyn Carr].
- Publication
- [London] : Commonwealth Secretariat, c2004.
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- Description
- viii, 220 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
- Subjects
- Poor women > Developing countries > Case studies
- Globalization > Economic aspects > Developing countries > Case studies
- Women > Employment > Developing countries > Case studies
- Women in development > Developing countries > Case studies
- Informal sector (Economics) > Developing countries > Case studies
- Sex discrimination in employment > Developing countries > Case studies
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Contents
- Introduction / M. Carr -- From tree-minders to global players : cocoa farmers in Ghana / P. Tiffin [et al.] -- Tradition, trade and technology : virgin coconut oil in Samoa / J. Cretney and A. Tafuna'i -- Cashing in on cashew nuts : women producers and factory workers in Mozambique / N. Kanji [et al.] -- National labour legislation in an informal context : women workers in export horticulture in South Africa / S. Barrientos, A. Kritzinger and H. Rossnow -- Rags, riches and women workers : export-oriented garment manufacturing in Bangladesh / N. Kabeer and S. Mahmud -- On the threshold of informalization : women call centre workers in India / S. Mitter, G. Fernandez and S. Varghese -- The trade policy context / S. Page -- Lessons learned / M. Carr.
- Call Number
- JBE 07-437
- ISBN
- 0850927986
- 9780850927986
- LCCN
- 2005472316
- OCLC
- 58678874
- Title
- Chains of fortune : linking women producers and workers with global markets / [edited by Marilyn Carr].
- Imprint
- [London] : Commonwealth Secretariat, c2004.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Added Author
- Carr, Marilyn.Commonwealth Secretariat.
- Research Call Number
- JBE 07-437