Re: Race, Nation, and Gender in world-historical perspective

There's a film called "Jari Mari - of cloth and other stories" about
the decline of the organized textile sector in Mumbai and it's 
replacement with "job work".

http://www.upperstall.com/jarimari.html


----- Original Message -----
From: "D.Parthasarathy" <dp@hss.iitb.ac.in>
Date: Sunday, February 2, 2003 11:41 am
Subject: Re: Race, Nation, and Gender in world-historical perspective

> The following by Maria Mies may be of use:
> 1. The Lace Makers of Narsapur: Indian Housewives Produce 
> for the World Market.  London: Zed Books, 1982. 
> 2. Patriarchy and Accumulation on a World Scale: Women in 
> the International Division of Labor.  London: Zed Books Ltd., 
> 1998. 
> 
> D.Parthasarathy
> 
> On Sat, 1 Feb 2003, Khaldoun Samman wrote:
> 
> > Greetings,
> > 
> > In the fall I'll be teaching a course on race, nation
> > and gender for the first time.  I'd like to make it
> > world systemy in scope if I can.  Any suggestions for
> > readings and films? So much of the work done on this
> > topic is US centered I'm beginning to have my doubts. 
> > The trilogy I listed do not have to be all represented
> > in the readings.  Does anyone have a syllabus they can
> > share with us that touches on any of these three?
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > Khaldoun
> > 
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