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Women plantation workers : international experiences / edited by Shobhita Jain and Rhoda Reddock.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextLanguage: English Publication details: Oxford ; New York : Berg, 1998.Description: xvi, 186 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 1859739725
  • 1859739776 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 331.4833 WOM 1998
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Contents:
Plantation women : an introduction / Rhoda Reddock and Shobhita Jain -- Women field workers in Jamaica during slavery / Lucille Mathurin-Mair -- The indentureship experience : Indian women in Trinidad and Tobago, 1845-1917 / Rhoda Reddock -- Migration, labour and plantation women in Fiji : a historical perspective / Shista Shameem -- Tamil women in Sri Lankan plantations : labour control and patriarchy / Rachel Kurian -- Indian migrant women and plantation labour in nineteenth and twentieth century Jamaica : gender perspectives / Verene A. Shepherd -- Gender relations and the plantation system in Assam, India / Shobhita Jain -- Women's role in the household survival of the rural poor : the case of the sugar-cane workers in Negros Occidental / Violeta Lopez-Gonzaga -- Women plantation workers and economic crisis in Cameroon / Piet Konings.
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Books Central Library, University of Rajshahi Reading Room Non-fiction 331.4833 WOM 1998 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) C-1 Not For Loan A154314

Includes bibliographical references (p. 167-176) and index.

Plantation women : an introduction / Rhoda Reddock and Shobhita Jain -- Women field workers in Jamaica during slavery / Lucille Mathurin-Mair -- The indentureship experience : Indian women in Trinidad and Tobago, 1845-1917 / Rhoda Reddock -- Migration, labour and plantation women in Fiji : a historical perspective / Shista Shameem -- Tamil women in Sri Lankan plantations : labour control and patriarchy / Rachel Kurian -- Indian migrant women and plantation labour in nineteenth and twentieth century Jamaica : gender perspectives / Verene A. Shepherd -- Gender relations and the plantation system in Assam, India / Shobhita Jain -- Women's role in the household survival of the rural poor : the case of the sugar-cane workers in Negros Occidental / Violeta Lopez-Gonzaga -- Women plantation workers and economic crisis in Cameroon / Piet Konings.

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