“When Ana Maria’s parents were young, she says, the forest easily fed them, even though the Zapara were then one of the largest tribes of the Amazon. With some 200000 members living in villages along all the neighbouring rivers. Then something happened far away… and nothing in their world – or anybody’s – was ever [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Globalization’
When Yang tided over Yin
Posted in Women and Development, tagged Development, Eco Feminism, Globalization, Koya, Partiarchy, Zapara on October 20, 2008 | 6 Comments »
Labours of Love
Posted in Women and the society, Women in the Economy, tagged Globalization, Liberalization, Unpaid Work, Women and the Economy on September 15, 2008 | 4 Comments »
One of my professors introduced my class to the idea of unpaid work with a story. Imagine a young man, she said, who works all day in a high-profile city job. His parents live in a different town and he lives by himself in his apartment. He can’t cope with all the household chores and [...]
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