SOC425H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Machismo, Social Inequality, Structural Adjustment
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Gender + race + class in reproductive work. *gender + race + class in reproductive labor: glenn: historical overview: racial division of reproductive labor, parrenas: international division of carework, ray: (cid:862)cultu(cid:396)es of se(cid:396)(cid:448)itude(cid:863)" (cid:373)ea(cid:374)i(cid:374)g of do(cid:373)esti(cid:272) (cid:449)o(cid:396)k fo(cid:396) (cid:373)e(cid:374) + (cid:449)o(cid:373)e(cid:374) i(cid:374) i(cid:374)dia. Social reproduction is the work that is needed for reproducing the labor power. It includes responsibilities that are involved in the maintenance of life: on a generational basis, on a daily basis. In her book: construction of race + class + gender = making of america. Synthesizes the concept of gender + race + class as mutually constructed. Depicts how the experiences of white middle class women + women of color have been shaped in relation to one another. How race + class + gender are intersected & integrated = mutually constructed. How the experience of white middle class + racialized immigrants = related to one another.
