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Color, class & country : experiences of gender edited by Gay Young and Bette J. Dickerson

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextZed Books, ©1994Description: 252 pages. 22 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • rdamedia
Carrier type:
  • rdacarrier
ISBN:
  • 9781856491808
  • 1856491803 (pbk.) :
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HQ1206 COL
Contents:
Gendered reproduction of race-ethnicity and social class. "Becoming somebody" : aspirations, opportunities, and womanhood / Wendy Luttrell -- Chicanos in white collar occupations : work and the gendered construction of race-ethnicity / Denise A. Segura -- Urban women's work in three social strata : the informal economy of social networks and social capital / Larissa Lomnitz -- Gender and challenges to the construction of social class and race-ethnicity. "I'm not your maid. I am the housekeeper" : the restructuring of housework and work relationships in domestic service / Mary Romero -- Fighting sexual harassment : a collective labour obligation / Stan Gray -- Ethnic identity and feminism : views from leaders of African American women's associations / Bette J. Dickerson -- Race, class, gender and US state welfare policy : the nexus of inequality for African American families / Rose Brewer. (Cont.) Reproduction of and challenges to gender relations : cases and comparisons at the national level. Gender inequality around the world : comparing fifteen nations in five world regions / Lucia Fort, Mona Danner, and Gay Young -- The state, gender policy, and social change : an analysis from Turkey / Nüket Kardam -- Work intensity and time use : what do women do when there aren't enough hours in a day? / Maria Sagrario Floro -- Gender stratification and vulnerability in Uganda / Christine Obbo -- Challenges to white western middle class gender analysis and agendas. "Lifting as we climb" : how scholarship by and about women of color has shaped my life as a white feminist / Kathryn B. Ward -- The place of the WID discourse in global feminist analysis : the potential for a "reverse flow" / Vidyamali Samarasinghe -- Difference, diversity, and divisions in an agenda for the women's movement / Elizabeth Fox-Genovese.
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Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book Main Library Open Shelf HQ1206 COL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 155992 Available BK142549
Book Book Main Library Open Shelf HQ1206 COL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 155918 Available BK142538
Book Book School of Social Work Library Open Shelf HQ1206 COL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 136004 Available BK117802
Book Book School of Social Work Library Open Shelf HQ1206 COL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 135793 Available BK117203

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Gendered reproduction of race-ethnicity and social class. "Becoming somebody" : aspirations, opportunities, and womanhood / Wendy Luttrell --
Chicanos in white collar occupations : work and the gendered construction of race-ethnicity / Denise A. Segura --
Urban women's work in three social strata : the informal economy of social networks and social capital / Larissa Lomnitz --
Gender and challenges to the construction of social class and race-ethnicity. "I'm not your maid. I am the housekeeper" : the restructuring of housework and work relationships in domestic service / Mary Romero --
Fighting sexual harassment : a collective labour obligation / Stan Gray --
Ethnic identity and feminism : views from leaders of African American women's associations / Bette J. Dickerson --
Race, class, gender and US state welfare policy : the nexus of inequality for African American families / Rose Brewer. (Cont.) Reproduction of and challenges to gender relations : cases and comparisons at the national level. Gender inequality around the world : comparing fifteen nations in five world regions / Lucia Fort, Mona Danner, and Gay Young --
The state, gender policy, and social change : an analysis from Turkey / Nüket Kardam --
Work intensity and time use : what do women do when there aren't enough hours in a day? / Maria Sagrario Floro --
Gender stratification and vulnerability in Uganda / Christine Obbo --
Challenges to white western middle class gender analysis and agendas. "Lifting as we climb" : how scholarship by and about women of color has shaped my life as a white feminist / Kathryn B. Ward --
The place of the WID discourse in global feminist analysis : the potential for a "reverse flow" / Vidyamali Samarasinghe --
Difference, diversity, and divisions in an agenda for the women's movement / Elizabeth Fox-Genovese.

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