European University Institute Library

Gender and the economic crisis, edited by Ruth Pearson and Caroline Sweetman

eng

illustrations

no index present

non fiction

Gender and the economic crisis

665136906

edited by Ruth Pearson and Caroline Sweetman

Working in gender & development

Introduction / Ruth Pearson and Caroline Sweetman -- The, global economic crisis, its gender and ethnic implications, and policy responses / Stephanie Seguino -- Gender and the global economic crisis in developing countries : a framework for analysis / Diane Elson -- Critical times : gendered implications of the economic crisis for migrant workers from Burma/Myanmar in Thailand / Jackie Pollock and Soe Lin Aung -- Feminized recession : impact of the global financial crisis on women garment workers in the Philippines / Kristina Gaerlan ... [et al.] -- Securing the fruits of their labours : the effect of the crisis on women farm workers in Peru's Ica valley / Reineira Arguello -- Cheap and disposable? : the impact of the global economic crisis on the migration of Ethiopian women domestic workers to the Gulf / Bina Fernandez -- The effects of the global economic crisis on women in the informal economy : research findings from WIEGO and the Inclusive Cities partners / Zoe Elena Horn -- How the global economic crisis reaches marginalized workers : the case of street traders in Johannesburg, South Africa / Jennifer Cohen -- Crisis, care and childhood : the impact of economic crisis on care work in poor households in the developing world / Jessica Espey, Caroline Harper and Nicola Jones -- Resources / compiled by Liz Cooke