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Author Lynch, Caitrin.

Title Juki girls, good girls : gender and cultural politics in Sri Lanka's global garment industry / Caitrin Lynch.

Publication Info. Ithaca : ILR Press/Cornell University Press, 2007.

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 281 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-271) and index.
Contents Rohini : young women and garment life -- Globalization, gender, and labor -- Chinta -- Localizing production -- Mala : the truth about women workers at garment factories -- The politics of white women's underwear -- Geeta -- Juki girls, good girls, and the village context -- Sita -- The good girls of Sri Lankan modernity -- Geeta : untitled -- Paternalism and factory conflicts.
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Subject Women clothing workers -- Sri Lanka -- Case studies.
Women clothing workers.
Sri Lanka.
Genre/Form Case studies.
Subject Sexual division of labor -- Sri Lanka -- Case studies.
Sexual division of labor.
Sex role in the work environment -- Sri Lanka -- Case studies.
Sex role in the work environment.
Sex role -- Sri Lanka -- Case studies.
Sex role.
Globalization -- Social aspects -- Sri Lanka -- Case studies.
Globalization -- Social aspects.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Subject Gender roles.
Genre/Form Case studies.
Other Form: Print version: Lynch, Caitrin. Juki girls, good girls. Ithaca : ILR Press/Cornell University Press, 2007 9780801445569 (DLC) 2006101123 (OCoLC)77011524
ISBN 9781501705007 (electronic book)
1501705008 (electronic book)
9780801445569
0801445566
9780801473623
0801473624