Detailing spaces and processes of resistance: Working women in Dundee's jute industry

Geoforum

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 688-697

  Wainwright, Emma M ^a  

^a BRUNEL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dundee; Foucault; Geographies of resistance; Jute industry; Trade unionism; Working women

Indexed keywords

HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE; TRADE UNION; TWENTIETH CENTURY; WOMENS STATUS; WORKPLACE;

DUNDEE [SCOTLAND]; EURASIA; EUROPE; SCOTLAND; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

CORCHORUS CAPSULARIS;

EID: 34248574815     PISSN: 00167185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geoforum.2006.10.012     Document Type: Article

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