Women plantation workers
Case studies naar het aandeel van vrouwen in het werk op de plantage in (voormalige) kolonieën in Azie, Pacific en Afrika. Speciale aandacht voor migratie van vrouwen. De volgende bijdragen zijn opgenomen: Plantation women : an introduction / door Rhoda Reddock en Shobhita Jain: Women field workers in Jamaica during slavery / door Lucille Mathurin -Mair: The indentureship experience: Indian women in Trinidad and tobago 1845-1917 / door Rhoda Reddock: Migration, labour and plantation women in Fiji / door Shaista Shameem: Tamil women on Sri Lankan plantations: labour control and patriarchy / door Rachel Kurian: Indian migrant women and plantation labour in nineteenth- and twentieth-century Jamaica: gender perspectives / door Verene A. Shepherd: Gender relations and the plantation system in Assam, India / door Shobhita Jain: Women's role in the household survival of the rural poor: the case of the sugar-cane workers in Negros Occidental / door Violeta Lopez-Gonzaga: Women plantation workers and economic crisis in Cameroon / Piet Konings.
- Creator
- Jain, Shobhita > (ed.)
- Reddock, Rhoda > (ed.)