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1 online resource (260 pages)
ISBN:
9783030056308
Inhalt:
Intro -- Dedication -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- List of Figures -- Chapter 1: Contextualizing Women's Work in Special Period Cuba -- Gendered Work -- Theoretical Framework -- Otivar -- Overview of Chapters -- Bibliography -- Chapter 2: Women and Work in Cuba During the First Three Decades of the Revolution, 1959-1989 -- Women's Work in Pre-revolutionary Cuba -- The 1960s: Education, Re-education, Voluntary Work, and Gradual Mobilization -- The 1970s: Further Mobilizing Women and Challenging the Traditional Division of Labor in the Private Sphere -- The Development Phase 1970-1975 -- The Development Phase 1970-1975 -- Challenging the Traditional Division of Labor in the Workplace -- The 1980s: Consolidation and Rectification -- Bibliography -- Chapter 3: 'El Salario no Alcanzaba': The Salary Did Not Stretch -- The 'Free Fall Years' : 1990-1994 -- The Black Market -- New Currency, New Inequalities: 1993-2005 -- The 'Peso Poor' -- Adopting Capitalist Solutions, Maintaining Socialist Policies -- Bibliography -- Chapter 4: 'The Invisible Day' -- Hasta la Última Gota De Luz Brillante: Until the Last Drop of Kerosene -- The 'Heroines' of the Special Period -- Desperate Housewives -- The Myth of the Male Breadwinner -- Círculos: You Get Them in But Then You Have to Get Them Out! -- The Commodification of Domestic Labor -- Bibliography -- Chapter 5: Formal Work: State Occupations and Work in the Tourist Industry -- Traditional State Work -- Unemployment, What Unemployment? -- El Salario no Alcanzaba: Devaluation of the State Salary -- Prestige of State Professions -- The Tradition of a Profession -- Under the State's Wing -- Family Incomes -- Workers in the Tourism Sector -- In with the New, Out with the Old -- Racial Discrimination -- Sexual Discrimination -- 'Brain Drain' -- Harsher Working Conditions -- Financial Incentives.
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ISBN 9783030056292
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Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9783030056292
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Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Jerónimo Kersh, Daliany Women's work in special period Cuba Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, 2019 ISBN 9783030056292
Sprache:
Englisch
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