Gender and Global Restructuring

Introduction: Feminist Sightings of Global Restructuring: Conceptualizations and Reconceptualizations Marianne H.Marchand and Anne Sisson Runyan Part One: Sightings 1. Globalization and its Intimate Other: Fillipina Domestic Workers in Hong Kong Kimberley A. Chang and L.H.M Ling 2. Breaking Patriarchal Bonds: Demythologizing the Public/Private Gillian Youngs 3. Masculinities in Transition: The Case of Globalization Charlotte Hooper 4. Gendering Post-Socialist Transitions Jacqui True Part Two: Sites 5. Economic Restructuring and the Gender Contract: A Case Study of Jordan Valentine M. Moghadam 6. A Political Explanation of the Gendered Division of Labor in Japan Yumiko Mikanagi 7. Beyond a Reductionist Analysis of Female Migrants in Global European Cities: The Unskilled, Deskilled and Professional Eleonore Kofman 8. Women and Livelihood Strategies: A Case Study of Coping With Economic Crisis Through Household Management in Paramaribo, Surinam Mayke Kromhout Part Three: Resistances 9. Negotiating Boundaries: Women's Organisations and the Politics of Restructuring in Ecuador Amy Lind 10. Feminisms and Islamisms in Egypt: Between Globalization and Postmodernism Azza M.Karam 12. Dancing Resistance From Rio to Beijing: Transnational Women's Organizing and United Nations Conferences, 1992-6 Deborah Stienstra Conclusion: Feminist Approaches to Global Restructuring Anne Sison Runyan and Marianne H. Marchand