00818nam a2200109Ia 4500080001800000100001800018245011400036260002800150300001000178520050100188583001900689 a01.02.01 T491 aThorin, Maria aGender dimension of globalization : a survey of the literaure with a focus on Latin America and the Caribbean bECLACaSantiagoCLc2001 a52 p. aPresents a critical survey of literature on economic globalization and gender with specific focus on Latin American and Caribbean studies. Includes topics such as the concept of globalization; gender differentiated effects of labour flexibilization and informalization; the empowerment potential of women's trade-related employment; gendered impacts of the weakening of the state under globalization; modern technologies and women; international migration and, the global sex industry and women. c9/25/02kJOY_D