ISBN:
978-1-78769-368-5
Language:
English
Pages:
xii, 177 Seiten :
,
Diagramme ;
,
23 cm.
Edition:
First edition
Series Statement:
Political power and social theory volume 35
Series Statement:
Political power and social theory
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
Angaben zur Quelle:
no:DE-11-002298652
Keywords:
Women Employment
;
Sex discrimination in employment
;
Construction industry Employees
;
Women construction workers
;
Women household employees
;
Sex role in the work environment
;
Geschlechtersoziologie.
;
Arbeit.
;
Geschlechtersoziologie
;
Arbeit
Abstract:
This volume examines how gender shapes the varying and intersecting dynamics of informal/precarious worker struggles in two gender-typed sectors - domestic work and construction. Drawing upon cases across the global North and South, it explores how gender is intertwined into collective organizing efforts, why gender is addressed and to what end