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List of Tables ix
List of Figures xiii
Foreword xv
Acknowledgments xvii
Gender Perspectives on Economics, Solidarity and Survival
Unpacking Globalization: Markets, Gender and Work Linda E. Lucas 3
Gender, the Economy and the Workplace: Issues for the Women's Movement Margaret Snyder 11
Countergeographies of Globalization: The Feminization of Survival Saskia Sassen 21
Globalization, Structural Adjustment and Women's Transnational Solidarities Manisha Desai 35
Engendering Human Security: Intersections of Security, Globalization and Gender Kristen Timothy 47
Sub-Saharan Africa: Globalization, Trade Liberalization and Impact on the Lives of the Poor Ngila Mwase 59
Sustainability of Rural Communities in a Global Perspective: Limitations and Opportunities Marta B. Chiappe Emma Zapata Martelo 71
Shifting Realities: Women and Men Moving in the Economy
Gender and Work in Malaysia: Forces behind the Work Patterns Noor Rahamah Hj. Abu Bakar 87
Locating Women: Structure and Work in the Ugandan Macroeconomy Linda E. Lucas 101
Inquiries into Women's Perceptions of What Constitutes Their Well-Being AkelloZerupa 117
Urban Employment for Rural Women-Gains and Challenges Mahua Mukherjee 127
Family Responsibilities: The Politics of Love and Care Meg Luxton 131
Social Security of Elderly Women and Men in Burkina Faso Claudia Roth Fatoumata Badini-Kinda 145
Traditional Female Sex Workers of Rajasthan, India: An Ethnographic Study of the Nat Community Ramesh Chand Swarankar 155
Gendering the Economy: Some Experiments from the Indian Sub-Continent Sakuntala Narasimhan 167
Women as Wealth Creators and Managers in Uganda Margaret Kigozi 175
Has Affirmative Action Reached South African Women? Vannie Naidoo 177
Engendering the World of Commerce
Re-thinking Organizational Theory from a Feminist Perspective Ronit Kark 191
"Translating Empowerment": Swedish Immigrant Women and State Sponsored Employment Projects Lena Sawyer 205
The Empowerment of Women and Productive Backyard Projects in Mexico Esperanza Tunon Pablos 215
Mainstreaming Gender into NGO Work: A Case Study from Nigeria Patricia Daniel 225
Rethinking Female Entrepreneurship Discourse: The Perilous Problems of Cultural Mythicizing in a Globalizing Society Julius Kikooma 239
Women Entrepreneurs: A Challenge to a Gendered Economy Elsje Dijkgraaff 253
Out of the House: Entrepreneurship, Savings and Networking as Empowerment
Women in Business Networks Catherine Komugisha Tindiwensi 259
Women's Entrepreneurship: The Empowerment of Women Through Enterprise Development Training Angela Beigaruraho Bazaare Juliet Nazziwa Musoke 269
Empowerment of Women Through Credit Facilities: A Case of FINCA in Jinja District, Uganda Harriet Muwanika Kiwemba 279
Possibilities for Saving Money? Female Slum Dwellers in Bangalore Signe Ekenberg 295
Analysis of Factors Influencing the Survival of Women's Economic Groups in Tanzania Aurelia N. Kamuzora Faustin R Kamuzora 307
Index 321
About the Editor 329
About the Contributors 329
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