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Bangladeshi Women Workers And Labour Market Decisions : The Power To Choose

	Bangladeshi Women Workers And Labour Market Decisions : The Power To Choose by Nalia Kabeer
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A fascinating study of how women workers at two geographic poles of the global garment industry view their lives and work. Textures, ethically probing and challenging - a must read for anyone concerned about the impact of globalisation on workers. CONTENTS : Preface/labour standards, double standards? selective solidarity in international trade/rational fools or cultural dopes? stories of structure and agency in the social sciences/The changing face of shonar bangla : Background to the Dhaka study/ Renegotiating puradh : women workers and labour market decision making in dhaka/ Individualised entitlements : factory wages and intra- household power relations/ Across seven seas and thirteen rivers : Background to the London study/ reconstituting structure :? homeworkers and labour market decision making in london/ Meditated entitlements : home- based piecework and intra-household power relations/ Exclusion and Economics in the labour market : explaining the paradox/ The power to choose and "the Evidence of Things not seen`: Revisting Structure and agency/ Weak winners, powerful losers : the politics of p[rotectionism in international trade/ Appenddices/ index. 2001., 480 pages. ISBN 8178290758