Work, gender, and space: Women's home-based work in Tijuana, Mexico

Journal of Developing Societies

Volumn 18, Issue 2-3, 2002, Pages 169-195

  López Estrada, Silvia ^a  

^a EL COLEGIO DE LA FRONTERA NORTE   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENDER RELATIONS; GENDER ROLE; HOUSEHOLD INCOME; OCCUPATION; WOMENS EMPLOYMENT; WOMENS STATUS;

BAJA CALIFORNIA [(STT) MEXICO]; MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; NORTH AMERICA; TIJUANA;

EID: 33745626245     PISSN: 0169796X     EISSN: 17452546     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0169796X0201800208     Document Type: Review

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