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Bananeras : women transforming the Banana Unions of Latin America / Dana Frank.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Frank, Dana, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Tela Railroad Company. Sindicato de Trabajadores.
- Tela Railroad Company.
- Banana trade--Latin America--Employees.
- Banana trade.
- Women agricultural laborers--Latin America--Social conditions.
- Women agricultural laborers.
- Women agricultural laborers--Labor unions--Latin America.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (154 pages) : illustrations, photographs
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Chicago, Illinois : Haymart Books, 2005.
- Summary:
- Women banana workers--bananeras--are waging a powerful revolution by making gender equity central in Latin American labor organizing.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Table of Contents
- Dedication
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: On the Road
- Chapter One: The Work Enslaves Us
- Chapter Two: SITRATERCO: Women’s Power Is Union Power
- Chapter Three: Honduras: A Free Space
- Chapter Four: Latin America: The Big Challenge
- Chapter Five: The War at Home
- Chapter Six: Global Allies
- Conclusion: A New Kind of Labor Movement
- Notes
- Index
- About the Author.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-60846-536-5
- OCLC:
- 950905021
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