Gendering struggles against informal and precarious work - Agarwala, Rina 1973-; Chun, Jennifer Jihye 1973- (Bingley, UK Emerald Publishing, 2019)
Gendering struggles against informal and precarious work / Rina Agarwala and Jennifer Jihye Chun -- From theory to praxis and back to theory: informal workers' struggles against capitalism and patriarchy in India / Rina Agarwala -- Low-wage worker organizing and advocacy in the USA: comparing domestic workers and day laborers / Ruth Milkman -- Masculine vulnerabilities: the double bind of manhood in global migration / SaunJuhi Verma -- Organizing Filipina domestic workers in Vancouver, Canada: gendered geographies and community mobilization / Geraldine Pratt with Migrante BC -- Intersectional histories, overdetermined fortunes: understanding Mexican and US domestic worker movements / Chris Tilly, Georgina Rojas-Garcia and Nik Theodore -- Feminist entanglements with the neoliberal welfare state: NGOs and domestic worker organizing in South Korea / Jennifer Jihye Chun and Yang-Sook Kim.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Keywords: Women -- Employment; Sex discrimination in employment; Construction industry -- Employees; Women construction workers; Women household employees; Sex role in the work environment