Capital accumulation and women's labour in Asian economics/ Peter Custers
Material type: TextPublication details: London: Zed Books, 1997Description: 401 pISBN: 1856495752Subject(s): AsiaDDC classification: 331.4Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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General Books | Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section | 331.4 CUS/C (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | P10086 |
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Feminism and the conceptualization of women's labour in Asian economies.
Part 1 The discourse on women's labour in historical perspective: the patriarchal bias of working class theoreticians --
Marx and Proudhon; the proletarian women's movement in Germany and women's labour; the legacy of the second feminist wave --
the debate on household labour revisited
. Part 2 The industrial work of women in India and Bangladesh: home-based women labourers in the garment industry in West Bengal; wage slavery among women garment workers in the factory system in Bangladesh; the German feminist school and the thesis of housewifization
. Part 3 Women's role as agricultural producers: developmental feminism and peasant women's labour in Bangladesh; the ecofeminist discourse in India; the German feminist school and the thesis of subsistence labour.
Part 4 Japanization and women's labour: the Japanese style of management and Fordism compared; Japanese women as a vast reserve army of labour; conclusion --
capital accumulation in contemporary Asia.
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