Worker identity, agency and economic development:women's empowerment in the Indian informal economy
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Published: |
Routledge,
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Publisher Address: | London New York |
Publication Dates: | 2010. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Series: |
New political economy ; 15 |
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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. |