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The myth of the male breadwinner : women and industrialization in the Caribbean / Helen Safa.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Safa, Helen Icken.
Contributor:
Alexander Street Press.
Series:
Alexander Street anthropology.
Alexander Street anthropology
Anthropology online
Conflict and social change series
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Women--Employment--Cuba.
Women.
Women--Employment--Dominican Republic.
Women--Employment--Puerto Rico.
Women--Cuba--Social conditions.
Social conditions.
Women--Employment.
Cuba.
Women--Dominican Republic--Social conditions.
Women--Puerto Rico--Social conditions.
Puerto Rico.
Dominican Republic.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xvi, 208 pages) : illustrations.
Place of Publication:
Boulder : Westview Press, 1995.
System Details:
text file
Summary:
"Comparative sociohistorical study examines interplay of the economy and gender relationships in Cuba, Puerto Rico, and the Dominican Republic. Offers extended treatment of the impact of Operation Bootstrap on Puerto Rican women and gender relationships, the impact on women of the Dominican Republic's economic crisis and export manufacturing option of the 1980s, and the development of mass organizations for women in Cuba"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57. http://www.loc.gov/hlas/
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-198) and index.
Electronic reproduction. Alexandria, VA : Alexander Street Press, 2012. (Anthropology online). Available via World Wide Web.
OCLC:
654837285
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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