Gender and citizenship in a global context: The struggle for maquila workers' rights in Nicaragua

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Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 7-38

  Mendez, Jennifer Bickham ^a  

^a The College of William and Mary   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CITIZENSHIP; GENDER; WOMENS EMPLOYMENT; WOMENS ORGANIZATION;

CENTRAL AMERICA; NICARAGUA;

EID: 0344302358     PISSN: 1070289X     EISSN: 15473384     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10702890210364     Document Type: Article

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