Anthropology of Work Review

Contents of Volume XIX, Number 3, Spring 1999

NEW TRENDS IN THE CULTURE OF WORK IN SRI LANKA
Victor C. de Munck, Guest Editor

Introduction: Victor C. de Munck

Class Identity and the International Division of Labor: Sri Lanka's Migrant Housemaids
Michele Ruth Gamburd

"If They Allow Us We Will Fight:" Strains of Consciousness Among Women Workers in the Katunayake Free Trade Zone
Sandya Hewamanne and James Brow

Trading and Tricking, Making a Living Through Rope in Southwest Sri Lanka
Carla Risseeuw

Good Girls or Juki Girls? Learning and Identity in Garment Factories
Caitlin Lynch

From Shifting Cultivation to Shifting Development in Rural Sri Lanka
Mike Woost

Capital and the Burden of Kinship: Labor Practices in a Sri Lankan Village
Victor C. de Munck

Book Reviews: Scott Simon on David Boorstein's The Price of a Dream: The Story of the Grameen Bank; Amy Todd on John C. Cross' Informal Politics: Street Vendors and the State in Mexico City; Cynthia Abbott Cone on Crafts in the World Market: The Impact of Global Exchange on Middle American Artisans; ed. June Nash; Justin Niehoff on Yuko Ogasawara's Office Ladies and Salaried Men: Power, Gender, and Work in Japanese Companies; and Madeline Barbara Leons on Inge Bolin's Rituals of Respect: the Secret of Survival in the High Peruvian Andes.


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