The gender dimension of globalization: a survey of the literature with a focus on Latin America and the Caribbean

Includes bibliography

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Autor principal: Thorin, Maria
Otros Autores: NU. CEPAL. División de Comercio Internacional e Integración
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Publicado: ECLAC 2014
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spelling oai-11362-43612020-03-04T19:57:23Z The gender dimension of globalization: a survey of the literature with a focus on Latin America and the Caribbean Thorin, Maria NU. CEPAL. División de Comercio Internacional e Integración GLOBALIZACION INVESTIGACION SOBRE EL GENERO MUJERES GENDER RESEARCH GLOBALIZATION WOMEN Includes bibliography Abstract This literature review presents an overview of current research and publications around economic globalization and gender, with a specific focus on Latin American and Caribbean countries. The objectives of the survey are to uncover the gender dimension of the process and currents trends in Women's status and well being as a result of the various dimensions of economic globalization, especially in developing countries. Specific themes of the review include: globalization as a concept, gendered employment-creating and displacing effects of globalization, gender differentiated effects of labor flexibilization-informalization, the empowerment potential of Women's trade-related employment, gendered impacts of the weakening of the State under globalization, modern technologies and women, international migration, the global sex industry and women, among other themes. In addition, this study provides an overall assessment of the state of the art of the research, where gaps in the literature are identified and further directions for research and inquiry are suggested. 2014-01-02T15:28:22Z 2014-01-02T15:28:22Z 2001-12 Texto Documento Completo 9211213436 http://hdl.handle.net/11362/4361 LC/L.1679-P en Serie Comercio Internacional 17 application/pdf AMERICA LATINA Y EL CARIBE LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN ECLAC
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INVESTIGACION SOBRE EL GENERO
MUJERES
GENDER RESEARCH
GLOBALIZATION
WOMEN
spellingShingle GLOBALIZACION
INVESTIGACION SOBRE EL GENERO
MUJERES
GENDER RESEARCH
GLOBALIZATION
WOMEN
Thorin, Maria
The gender dimension of globalization: a survey of the literature with a focus on Latin America and the Caribbean
description Includes bibliography
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title_fullStr The gender dimension of globalization: a survey of the literature with a focus on Latin America and the Caribbean
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