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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “annie phizacklea”
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  • Unpacking the Fashion Industry

    Gender, Racism and Class in Production

    by Annie Phizacklea ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    First Published in 1990 Unpacking the Fashion Industry spotlights a side of the industry the consumer never sees. What is the fashion clothing industry really like? What lies behind the glamour of the cat-walks and the glossy magazines? Annie Phizacklea focuses on the small firm sector of fashionwear production, based predominantly on ethnic entrepreneurship and cheap female labour and analyses ... Read more

    $43.99 USD

  • Trans-Nationalism and the Politics of Belonging

    by Annie Phizacklea, Dr Sallie Westwood, Sallie Westwood ...
    In this book, two leading authorities on migration and nationhood attempt to bridge the gap between experience and analysis, looking at: * the disorientating effects of space and time which migration creates * how migration affects our understanding of national affiliations and the nation state * the impact of cross national economic relations on everyday life. The authors examine the migration of ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Gender and International Migration in Europe

    Employment, Welfare and Politics

    by Eleonore Kofman, Annie Phizacklea, Parvati Raghuram, Rosemary Sales ...
    Gender and International Migration in Europe is a unique work which introduces a gender dimension into theories of contemporary migrations. As the European Union seeks to extend equal opportunities, increasingly restrictionist immigration policies and the persistence of racism, deny autonomy and choice to migrant women. This work demonstrates how processes of globalisation and change in state ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • One Way Ticket

    Migration and Female Labour

    Edited by Annie Phizacklea ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Immigration and Migration
    One Way Ticket (1983) examines the ‘hidden armies’ of migrant women workers who have since the 1950s fulfilled a demand for low-skilled, low paid and insecure work in both the formal and informal economies of Western Europe. It presents a new focus for the examination of labour migration and of the specific character of female employment. It looks at the relationship between motherhood, waged work ... Read more

    $45.99 USD

  • Women in the Face of Change

    Soviet Union, Eastern Europe and China

    Edited by Annie Phizacklea, Hilary Pilkington, Shirin Rai ...
    The years 1989 and 1990 will probably be best remembered for the speed and breadth of political and economic change which swept through what used to be referred to as the Communist Bloc. With the disintegration of this bloc, there has been no shortage of western advice on how to `democratize' economy and politiy in these societies. However, little thought has been given to what this change means ... Read more

    $265.99 USD

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  • Governance and the Depoliticisation of Development

    Edited by Wil Hout, Richard Robison ...
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    The Role of Multilateral Organisations

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  • Europe: No Migrant's Land?

    by Maurizio Ambrosini (a cura di) ...
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    International perspectives

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    Edited by Ronaldo Munck, Carl Schierup, Raúl Wise ...
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