Rekha Pande (Society for Empowerment through Environment Director

Women's Work in the Unorganized Sector

Issues of Exploitation and Globalisation in the Beedi Industry

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Produktbeschreibung

This book probes into the beedi industry, a highly gendered and class-divided unorganised sector in India. It introduces an analysis of the lives, health status and work of the Indian women and girl children in the industry and discusses the role of gender constructions in shaping the conceptions about men and women at work.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 228
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Dezember 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 354g
• ISBN-13: 9781032330563
• ISBN-10: 1032330562
• Artikelnr.: 65905151

Autorenporträt

Rekha Pande is Professor of History and Women's Studies. She is a Professor Emeritus, Henry Martin Institute, International Centre for Research, Interfaith Relations and Reconciliation, Hyderabad. She is the former Head, Centre for Women's Studies and Former Head, Department of History, University of Hyderabad, India.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface.Acknowledgements.Part A. 1: Introduction. 2: The Beedi industry:
Structure and Organization. 3: Women's work in the Unorganised sectors-
Issues of Marginalisation and Globalisation. 4: Child work and Child
Labour. 5: Anti-tobacco history and control. 6: The Region: The Field.
Part B: The Study. 7: The Beedi worker: Socio Economic profile. 8: Beedi
Making at home and at the Work shed. 9. Invisible labour: The Girl child
worker. 10: Beedi making, health and disease. 11: Narratives of
Vulnerability and Exploitation.12: Conclusions and the way forward.
Bibliography. Part C: Appendix 1. Map of Telangana with the three regions ,
Armoor, Balkonda and Nizamabad and Hyderabad Urban area. 2. A list of few
Beedi factories in Telangana. Index