The lace makers of Narsapur [[electronic resource] ] : Indian housewives produce for the world market / / Maria Mies |
Autore | Mies Maria |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | North Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, : Spinifex Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (246 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.4/677 |
Collana | Feminist classics |
Soggetto topico |
Women lace makers - India - Narsāpur
Lace and lace making - India - Narsāpur Sexual division of labor - India - Narsāpur |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-74219-811-2
1-74219-808-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; About the Author; Copyright; Contents; Preface to the 2012 edition; Preface to the 1982 edition; Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction; 2. The Setting - West Godavari; Population Characteristics and Work Participation; Poverty and Pauperisation in a Rich District; Women's Work Participation in West Godavari; Unemployment; 3. The History of the Lace Industry; Colonial Penetration; The Development of the Lace Industry, 1900-70; The Rise of the Farmer Merchants in the Lace Business; 4. The Lace Industry in 1978; 5. Structure of the Industry; A 'Submerged Economy' and Invisible Producers
Means of Production and the Production ProcessDivision of Work and the Putting-out System; Wages and Wage Systems; Marketing and Marketing Agents; 6. Production and Reproduction Relations; The Setting and Methodology; Case Stories of Lace Producers, Agents, Traders, Exporters; (a) Female Producers: The Lace Makers; (b) Male Non-Producers: Agents, Traders, Exporters; Demographic and Socio-Economic Characteristics of the Lace Makers; (a) Marital Status; (b) Class; (c) Caste; (d) Education; Production Relations; (1) Lace Workers/Exporters; (2) Lace Workers/Agents; (3) Lace Workers/Traders (4) Agents/ExportersReproduction Relations; Division of Labour Between the Sexes; (1) Sexual Division of Labour within Society; (2) Sexual Division of Labour within the Family; (3) Lace Production and Changes in the Sexual Division of Labour; Women's Work and Labour Time; (a) The Working Day of a Lace Maker; (b) Types of Work; (c) Labour Time; Income and Expenditure; (a) Income; (b) Expenditure; Indebtedness and Pauperisation; 7. Profits and Exploitation; 8. Problems of Organisation; The Lace Workers' Consciousness; The Possibility of Forming a Society; The Role of the Bureaucracy; Our Role 9. ConclusionsSuggestions; Bibliography; Appendix: Adilakshmi's Working Day; Back Cover |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452639103321 |
Mies Maria | ||
North Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, : Spinifex Press, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The lace makers of Narsapur [[electronic resource] ] : Indian housewives produce for the world market / / Maria Mies |
Autore | Mies Maria |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | North Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, : Spinifex Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (246 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.4/677 |
Collana | Feminist classics |
Soggetto topico |
Women lace makers - India - Narsāpur
Lace and lace making - India - Narsāpur Sexual division of labor - India - Narsāpur |
ISBN |
1-74219-811-2
1-74219-808-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; About the Author; Copyright; Contents; Preface to the 2012 edition; Preface to the 1982 edition; Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction; 2. The Setting - West Godavari; Population Characteristics and Work Participation; Poverty and Pauperisation in a Rich District; Women's Work Participation in West Godavari; Unemployment; 3. The History of the Lace Industry; Colonial Penetration; The Development of the Lace Industry, 1900-70; The Rise of the Farmer Merchants in the Lace Business; 4. The Lace Industry in 1978; 5. Structure of the Industry; A 'Submerged Economy' and Invisible Producers
Means of Production and the Production ProcessDivision of Work and the Putting-out System; Wages and Wage Systems; Marketing and Marketing Agents; 6. Production and Reproduction Relations; The Setting and Methodology; Case Stories of Lace Producers, Agents, Traders, Exporters; (a) Female Producers: The Lace Makers; (b) Male Non-Producers: Agents, Traders, Exporters; Demographic and Socio-Economic Characteristics of the Lace Makers; (a) Marital Status; (b) Class; (c) Caste; (d) Education; Production Relations; (1) Lace Workers/Exporters; (2) Lace Workers/Agents; (3) Lace Workers/Traders (4) Agents/ExportersReproduction Relations; Division of Labour Between the Sexes; (1) Sexual Division of Labour within Society; (2) Sexual Division of Labour within the Family; (3) Lace Production and Changes in the Sexual Division of Labour; Women's Work and Labour Time; (a) The Working Day of a Lace Maker; (b) Types of Work; (c) Labour Time; Income and Expenditure; (a) Income; (b) Expenditure; Indebtedness and Pauperisation; 7. Profits and Exploitation; 8. Problems of Organisation; The Lace Workers' Consciousness; The Possibility of Forming a Society; The Role of the Bureaucracy; Our Role 9. ConclusionsSuggestions; Bibliography; Appendix: Adilakshmi's Working Day; Back Cover |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779500103321 |
Mies Maria | ||
North Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, : Spinifex Press, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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