Disposable women and other myths of global capitalism -- Disposable daughters and factory fathers -- Manufacturing bodies -- The dialectics of still life: murder, women, and disposability -- Maquiladora mestizas and a feminist border politics -- Crossing the factory frontier -- Paradoxes and...

"Gleichstellung" wird als Geschlechterfrage begriffen, die Aussagen macht zur gegenwärtigen Machtverteilung auf dem Arbeitsmarkt, zu geschlechtsspezifischen Zugangsmöglichkeiten bzw. Hindernissen und zu den Chancen und Defiziten verschiedener Gleichstellungsansätze. Sechs...

"Women are the world's most powerful consumers, yet they are largely marketed to erroneously through misconceptions and patriarchal views that distort the reality of women's lives, bodies and work. This book examines the contradictions and mismatches between women's everyday experiences and...

The gender pay gap (GPG) exists in every European country, but it varies considerably, even in EU member states covered by the same legal principles on pay equality. Part of the variation can be explained by different patterns of social partnership. With current policy pressure to de-centralise...