Globalization is not merely a question of class or privilege, argues a group of feminist scholars, but a question of gender as well. While the current anti-globalization movement has largely ignored ...

American University sociology Professor Esther Ngan-ling Chow did not have it easy growing up in China. "I was brought up in a blue collar family... I worked as illegal child labor, 12 hours a day, ...

Inspire. These are the goals of the Institute for Globalization, Gender and Democracy at California State University, Northridge. The institute does not have its own office, but rather squeezes into ...

Feminist methodology as a tool for ethnographic inquiry on globalization / Faye V. Harrison -- Disrupting subordination and negotiating belonging : women workers in the transnational production sites ...

In the German post-reunification context dominated by economic uncertainty and structural change, this paper studies the effects of import shocks from China on the fertility decisions of individuals ...

II. Gender Equality in the Context of Globalization, Trade Liberalization and the UN Development Agenda Over the last two decades, trade policy in most countries has been geared towards trade ...

There has been an on-going tectonic shift in the West since the abandonment of the Bretton Woods agreement in 1971. This accelerated when the USSR ended and has resulted in the ‘neoliberal ...

Intersectionality, referring to an individual’s differing identities, is incredibly interwoven throughout all of history and many fields of study. Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com One of my first ever ...

Email: [[jbmend]] Office: Boswell Hall 217 Office Hours: Phone: 757-221-2603 Research Areas: (Im)migration, Latinx/o/a Studies, Border Studies, Gender, Race, Citizenship and Belonging, Social ...

Discover when globalization began, from ancient trade routes to modern economic policies, and understand its impact on global trade and cultural exchange.

This program will prepare you to be an involved global citizen and to work in a range of organizations that are increasingly involved with issue of gender inequality and globalization. Through the ...