Worker identity, agency and economic development:women's empowerment in the Indian informal economy

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hill Elizabeth, 1967-
Published: Routledge,
Publisher Address: London New York
Publication Dates: 2010.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: New political economy ; 15
Subjects:
Carrier Form: xi, 210 p.: ; 25 cm.
ISBN: 9780415566094 (hb : alk. paper)
0415566096 (hb : alk. paper)
9780203849286 (eb : alk. paper)
0203849280 (eb : alk. paper)
Index Number: D735
CLC: D735.186.8
F249.351
Call Number: F249.351/H645
Contents: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- Unravelling the informal sector debate -- Reconceptualising labour in the informal sector debate -- Exploring a labour-focused strategy for productivity and well-being in the informal economy : background and method -- Mapping 'problems' : work-life experience in the indian informal economy -- Interventions for work-life improvement : the case of the Self Employed Women's Association -- The moral dynamics of union membership -- Agency, freedom and economic development -- Public action for economic development -- The politics of economic development -- Conclusion : worker identity, agency and economic development.