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Author Scott, Alison MacEwen

Title Divisions and solidarities : gender, class and employment in Latin America / Alison MacEwen Scott
Published London ; New York : Routledge, 1994

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 265 pages) : illustrations, map
Contents Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Figures and tables; Peru: Lima and main urban centres; Preface; 1 Introduction; 2 Class, gender and the informal sector; 3 Growth, inequality and mobility; 4 Family, gender and the labouring class; 5 Divisions amongst the labouring class; 6 Mobility within the labouring class I: aggregate patterns; 7 Mobility within the labouring class II: career paths; 8 Employment, family and class; 9 Consciousness and political action; 10 Conclusions; Appendix; Notes; References; Index
Summary MacEwen Scott examines the inter-relationship between gender and class, and demonstrates how this can sometimes create a shared interest amongst the 'labouring class' which is often ignored in traditional class analysis
Analysis Working classes Social conditions
Peru
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 244-258) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Social classes -- Peru
Working class -- Peru
Occupational mobility -- Peru
Equality -- Peru
Sex role -- Peru
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies.
Equality
Occupational mobility
Sex role
Social classes
Working class
Peru
Form Electronic book
LC no. 94008488
ISBN 0203974239
9780203974230
9786610144716
6610144710
9780415018500
0415018501