From the revolution to the maquiladoras : gender, labor, and globalization in Nicaragua / Jennifer Bickham Mendez
- Author:
- Méndez, Jennifer Bickham
- Published:
- Durham : Duke University Press, 2005.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 284 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
- Series:
- Contents:
- "Just us and our worms": the working and unemployed women's movement, "María Elena Cuadra" -- Oppositional politics in Nicaragua and the formation of MEC -- Gendering power and resistance in an era of globalization -- "Autonomous but organized": MEC's search for an organizational structure -- "Rompiendo esquemas": MEC's political strategies and the free trade zone -- MEC and the postsocialist state: democracy, rights, and citizenship under globalization -- Resistance goes global: power and opposition in an age of globalization.
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- ISBN:
- 0822335522 (cloth : alk. paper)
0822335654 (pbk. : alk. paper) - Bibliography Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [241]-265) and index.
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