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Juki Girls, Good Girls : Gender and Cultural Politics in Sri Lanka's Global Garment Industry.

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When a government program brought garment factories to rural Sri Lanka, women workers found themselves caught between the pressures of a globalizing economy and societal expectations that villages are sanctuaries of tradition. These women learned quickly to resist the characterization of "Juki...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Lynch, Caitrin
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2016.
Subjects:
Women clothing workers > Sri Lanka > Case studies.
Sexual division of labor > Sri Lanka > Case studies.
Sex role in the work environment > Sri Lanka > Case studies.
Sex role > Sri Lanka > Case studies.
Globalization > Social aspects > Sri Lanka > Case studies.
Globalization > Social aspects.
Sex role.
Sex role in the work environment.
Sexual division of labor.
Women clothing workers.
Sri Lanka.
Case studies.

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