1st Edition
Divisions and Solidarities Gender, Class and Employment in Latin America
By Alison MacEwen Scott
Copyright 1994
288 Pages
by
Routledge
288 Pages
by
Routledge
288 Pages
by
Routledge
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Traditionally, class analysis has exaggerated the role of economic differentiation, particularly that of the informal economy, and has underestimated the degree of common consciousness amongst the `labouring class'. In Divisions and Solidarities , Alison MacEwen Scott examines class analysis and the inter-relationship between gender and class which creates a shared interest between men and women... Read more
Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Class, gender and the informal sector; Chapter 3 Growth, inequality and mobility; Chapter 4 Family, gender and the labouring class; Chapter 5 Divisions amongst the labouring class; Chapter 6 Mobility within the labouring class I; Chapter 7 Mobility within the labouring class II; Chapter 8 Employment, family and class; Chapter 9 Consciousness and political action; Chapter 10 Conclusions;
Biography
Alison MacEwen Scott is Senior Lecturer in Sociology at the University of Essex.
