Gender and the economic crisis / 
edited by Ruth Pearson and Caroline Sweetman. 
 - Oxford :  Practical Action Pub. :  Oxfam,  2011. 
 - 167 p. :  ill. ;  24 cm. 
 - Working in gender & development. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index 
<br/><br/>Introduction -- The global economic crisis, its gender and ethnic implications, and policy responses -- Gender and the global economic crisis in developing countries : a framework for analysis -- Critical times : gendered implications of the economic crisis for migrant workers from Burma/Myanmar in Thailand -- Feminized recession : impact of the global financial crisis on women garment workers in the Philippines -- Securing the fruits of their labours : the effect of the crisis on women farm workers in Peru's Ica valley -- Cheap and disposable? : the impact of the global economic crisis on the migration of Ethiopian women domestic workers to the Gulf -- The effects of the global economic crisis on women in the informal economy : research findings from WIEGO and the Inclusive Cities partners -- How the global economic crisis reaches marginalized workers : the case of street traders in Johannesburg, South Africa -- Crisis, care and childhood : the impact of economic crisis on care work in poor households in the developing world -- Resources. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781853397134 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Global Financial Crisis (2008-2009)<br/>Sex role--Economic aspects.<br/>Women in development.<br/>Women--Employment.