Color, class & country : experiences of gender /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Young, Gay, Dickerson, Bette, 1951-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; Atlantic Highlands, N.J., USA : Zed Books, 1994.
Subjects:
Table of 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.