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El trabajo de las mujeres en la industria maquiladora de México: Balance de cuatro décadas de estudio [PDF]
Antropólogos Iberoamericanos en Red, 2006 La frontera de México con Estados Unidos representa un espacio emblemático de los procesos de globalización debido a la instalación de numerosas plantas ensambladoras conocidas como maquiladoras desde fines de los sesenta.
María Eugenia de la O
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The Salvage Frontier: Place, Nature, and Neoliberalism in a Small Northern Town
Antipode, Volume 56, Issue 6, Page 2087-2111, November 2024.Abstract The transition to a neoliberal economy that has been happening in Northern Canada has promised increasing control over resources to residents. Yet, the neoliberal approach carries significant risk, especially as it attempts to extract profit from failed and abandoned public projects—what Anna Tsing calls “salvage accumulation”.
Bruce Erickson
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Enabling quality management systems in the maquiladoras
, 2010 PurposeThe maquiladora industry is a manufacturing system that utilizes the Mexican workforce and foreign investment and technology on the border region between the USA and Mexico.
Soheil Hooshangi, Shad Dowlatshahi
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Looking From the Margins and the Making of Feminist Urban Worlds
Geography Compass, Volume 18, Issue 11, November 2024.ABSTRACT The field of feminist urban geography has shed light on the workings of power and its spatial manifestation at multiple scales. Weaving across this scholarship, I show that it is motivated by concerns about systemic hierarchies, emphasizes looking from the margins, and highlights alternative, emancipatory possibilities. First, these works show
Aparna Parikh
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Revista de Estudios de Género: La Ventana, 2017 Con el prop sito de contribuir a las discusiones actuales sobre la categor a g nero, en este art culo se aborda la relaci n entre g nero y sentido com n .
Areli Veloz Contreras
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Business Strategy &Development, Volume 7, Issue 3, September 2024.Abstract Since the Earth Summit held in Rio de Janeiro in 1992, ISO 14001 has become an internationally recognized environmental management system that has spread all over the world. The existing literature has examined in detail the motivations, benefits, and challenges of ISO 14001 adoption in developed countries. However, there is a relative lack of
Reo Hirata, Dimiter S. Ialnazov
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ECONOMY OF FAVORS: Tiered Labor Systems on Mexico's Car Assembly Lines
Cultural Anthropology, Volume 39, Issue 3, Page 400-427, August 2024.ABSTRACT Inequalities are inherent to capitalism. However, supply‐chain production has introduced new dynamics in which workers situated in uneven labor regimes increasingly find themselves working alongside one another. On Mexico's car assembly lines, autoworkers work next to logistics workers.
ALEJANDRA GONZÁLEZ JIMÉNEZ
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Les « maquiladoras » et le développement industriel mexicain
, 1988 Pourdanay Nayereh. Les « maquiladoras » et le développement industriel mexicain. In: Tiers-Monde, tome 29, n°113, 1988. Multinationales et développement, sous la direction de Wladimir Andreff et Jean Masini. pp.
Pourdanay, Nayereh, Nayereh Pourdanay
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Racial Frontiers: Hemispheric Logics of Haitians’ Displacement and Asylum in the Americas
Antipode, Volume 56, Issue 2, Page 379-399, March 2024.Abstract While international asylum law includes race as the first protected category—followed by religion, nationality, particular group membership, and political opinion—Haitians’ ongoing racialised persecution and denial of refuge across the Americas reveals the failures of this framework.
Martha Balaguera +2 more
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Nova Scientia, 2014 El objetivo de esta investigación es analizar los retos para el cuidado infantil que enfrentan las madres trabajadoras en la industria maquiladora y las estrategias que utilizan para poder compaginar el mundo laboral y familiar, para lo cual se utilizó ...
Jesús Rubio Campos
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