Despite the massive influx of women into the labor force as a result of globalization, the gender inqualities at work have remained largely unchanged. This book

This ethnographic study explores the links between agro-industrial employment in the context of economic adjustment programs and the individual experience of em

* Looks at the economic trends impacting Asian women and subcontracted labor, illuminating the lives of the millions of women struggling in low-wage jobs * Pres

The model acknowledges all potential sources of knowledge and skills relevant to economic as well as social well- being by constructing indicators spanning the