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Gender, development and trade / edited by Maree Keating.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Oxfam focus on gender | Oxfam focus on genderPublisher: Oxfam, 2004Description: 95 pagesContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0855985321
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HQ1240 GEN
Contents:
Good jobs and hidden costs / Thalia Kidder and Kate Raworth Global trade and home work / Annie Delaney Women workers and precarious employment in Shenzhen special economic zone, China / Pun Ngai Being a female entrepreneur in Botswana / Peggy Ntseane Look FIRST from a gender perspective / Marceline White Are trade agreements with the EU beneficial to women in Africa, the Caribbean and the Pacific? / Karin Ulmer TRIPS and biodiversity / Suman Sahai Women, trade and migration / Don Flynn and Eleonore Kofman Gender, the Doha development agenda, and the post-Cancun trade negotiations / Mariama Williams Corporate responsibility and women's employment / Nazneen Kanji
Summary: Contributors to this volume show how women are finding ways to influence national and international trade policy agendas in developed countries and are joining forces in global forums to campaign for reforms. Authors include Nazneen Kanji, Pun Ngai, Peggy Ntseane, Suman Sahai, and Marceline White. Case studies are cited from a wide range of countries, including Australia, Botswana, China, Mexico, Mozambique, and Zimbabwe."
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Book Book Main Library Open Shelf HQ1240 GEN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 162979 Available BK151125

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Good jobs and hidden costs / Thalia Kidder and Kate Raworth Global trade and home work / Annie Delaney Women workers and precarious employment in Shenzhen special economic zone, China / Pun Ngai Being a female entrepreneur in Botswana / Peggy Ntseane Look FIRST from a gender perspective / Marceline White Are trade agreements with the EU beneficial to women in Africa, the Caribbean and the Pacific? / Karin Ulmer TRIPS and biodiversity / Suman Sahai Women, trade and migration / Don Flynn and Eleonore Kofman Gender, the Doha development agenda, and the post-Cancun trade negotiations / Mariama Williams Corporate responsibility and women's employment / Nazneen Kanji

Contributors to this volume show how women are finding ways to influence national and international trade policy agendas in developed countries and are joining forces in global forums to campaign for reforms. Authors include Nazneen Kanji, Pun Ngai, Peggy Ntseane, Suman Sahai, and Marceline White. Case studies are cited from a wide range of countries, including Australia, Botswana, China, Mexico, Mozambique, and Zimbabwe."

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