Non-Western Societies

Non-Western Societies

Theme: Non-Western Societies

Ameeriar, Lalaie

"Preferences and Prejudices: Employers’ Views on Domestic Workers in the Republic of Yemen" (2015)

Berry, Marie E

"When “Bright Futures” Fade: Paradoxes of Women’s Empowerment in Rwanda" (2015)

Carney, Judith; Watts, Michael

"Disciplining Women? Rice, Mechanization, and the Evolution of Mandinka Gender Relations in Senegambia" (1991)

Chinchilla, Norma S

"Industrialization, Monopoly Capitalism, and Women's Work in Guatemala" (1977)

Crago, Anna-Louise

"Bitches Killing the Nation: Analyzing the Violent State-Sponsored Repression of Sex Workers in Zambia, 2004–2008" (2014)

Cruz-Torres, María L

"Unruly Women and Invisible Workers: The Shrimp Traders of Mazatlán, Mexico" (2012)

Culpan, Oya; Marzotto, Toni

"Changing Attitudes toward Work and Marriage: Turkey in Transition" (1982)

De Lattes, Zulma Recchini; Wainerman, Catalina H

"Unreliable Account of Women's Work: Evidence from Latin American Census Statistics" (1986)

De Regt, Marina

"Preferences and Prejudices: Employers’ Views on Domestic Workers in the Republic of Yemen" (2009)

Descola, Philippe

Firth, Raymond

Lee, Sang E

"Unpacking the Packing Plant: Nicaraguan Migrant Women’s Work in Costa Rica’s Evolving Export Agriculture Sector" (2010)

Medard, Modesta

"Relations Between People, Relations about Things: Gendered Investment and the Case of the Lake Victoria Fishery, Tanzania" (2012)

Papanek, Hanna

"The Work of Women: Postscript from Mexico City" (1975)

Piddington, Ralph; Firth, Raymond

"The Work of the Gods in Tikopia" (1969)

Piho, Virve

"Life and Labor of the Woman Textile Worker in Mexico City" (n.d.)

Povinelli, Elizabeth A

Labor's Lot: The Power, History, and Culture of Aboriginal Action (1993)

Schmidt-Nowara, Christopher

The problem of slavery in the Age of Capital: Abolitionism, Liberalism, and Counter-Hegemony in Spain, Cuba and Puerto Rico, 1833-1886 (1995)

Senior, Olive

Working Miracles: Women's Lives in the English-speaking Caribbean (1991)

Walters, Kimberly

"The Stickiness of Sex Work: Pleasure, Habit, and Intersubstantiality in South India" (2016)

Wardlow, Holly

"Anger, Economy, and Female Agency: Problematizing “Prostitution” and “Sex Work” among the Huli of Papua New Guinea" (2004)

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