Gendered Identity and Aspiration on the Globalised Shop Floor
by
Leila Zaki Chakravarti
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2016
This ground-breaking ethnography of an export-orientated garment assembly factory in Egypt examines the dynamic relationships between its managers – emergent Mubarak-bizniz (business) elites who are caught in an intensely competitive globalized supply chain – and the local daily-life realities...