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Contents Preface Introduction Part I: Laboring in Transnational Public Spheres Race Women: Cultural Productions and Radical Labor Politics Sharon Harley Of Poetics and Politics: The Border Journeys of Luisa Moreno Vicki Ruiz Caring and Inequality Evelyn Nakano Glenn Economic Crisis and Political Mobilization: Reshaping Cultures of Resistance in Tampa's Communities of Color, 1929-1939 Nancy A Hewitt Part II: The Global Politics of Labor Surviving Globalization: Immigrant Women Workers in Late Capitalist America Evelyn Hu-DeHart Harassment of Female Farmworkers - Can the Legal System Help? Maria Ontiveros Caribbean Women, Domestic Labor and the Politics of Transnational Migration Carole Boyce Davies Creatively Coping with Crisis and Globalization: Zimbabwean Businesswomen in Crocheting and Knitting Mary Johnson Osirim Part III: Surviving the Global Economy Of Land and Sea: Women Entrepreneurs in Negril, Jamaica Lynn Bolles "'My Cocoa Is Between My Legs"; Globalization, Social Change and Sex as Work: Ghanaian Women in Accra, Kumasi and Abidjan Akosua Adomako Ampofo Work as A Duty And as A Joy: Understanding the Role of Work in the Lives of Ghanaian Female Traders of Global Consumer Items Akosua Darkwah, Gendering Sugar: Women's Disempowerment in Sri Lankan Sugar Production Nandini Gunewardena Notes on the Contributors Index
Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication:
Minority women -- Employment -- Case studies.
Women alien labor.
Minority women -- Economic conditions.
Minority women -- Social conditions.
Globalization.