Genders in Production

Genders in Production
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Publisher : Univ of California Press
Total Pages : 236
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ISBN-10 : 0520929306
ISBN-13 : 9780520929302
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Book Synopsis Genders in Production by : Leslie Salzinger

Download or read book Genders in Production written by Leslie Salzinger and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 2003-04-03 with total page 236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this engrossing and original book, Leslie Salzinger takes us with her into the gendered world of Mexico's global factories. Her careful ethnographic work, personal voice, and sophisticated analysis capture the feel of life inside the maquiladoras and make a compelling case that transnational production is a gendered process. The research grounds contemporary feminist theory in an examination of daily practices and provides an important new perspective on globalization.


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