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Introduction Women and Work in the Global Economy: Rethinking Gender in the Great Recession Beth English, Mary Frederickson, Olga Sanmiguel-Valderrama Recognizing the Home Workplace: Making Workers through Global Labor Standards Eileen Boris The Americas Global Women Workers: A View from the United States Brigid O?fFarrell Mexican and Puerto Rican Women in Chicago: A Gendered Analysis of the 2008 Recession Ivis Garcia Zambrana and Maura I. Toro-Morn Working Poor in Mexico Facing Another Crisis: Domestic Workers, Structural Disadvantages, and the 2008 Recession Georgina Rojas-Garcia and Monica Patricia Toledo Gonzalez Poor Peasant Women?fs Agency in Bolivia: The Movement of the Bartolina Sisa Anne Marie Ejdesgaard Jeppesen Women?fs Work in Transition: The Case of Entrepreneurial Bolivian Women in Brazil?fs Apparel Sector Joao Paulo Candia Veiga and Katiuscia Moreno Galhera Europe and Asia Gender Equality in the European Employment Strategy Gabriella Berloffa, Eleonora Matteazzi, and Paola Villa Gender, Austerity, and Economic Crisis: A Perspective on EU and Ireland Ursula Barry From Kick-Start to U-Turn? Gender Equality in Sweden Anita Nyberg The Economic Crisis and Women?fs Part-Time work in Hungary Erika Kispeter From Sister to Co-Worker: New Patterns of Feminization of Labor in Turkey?fs Service Sector Esra Sarioglu Women in the Russian Labor Force: A Retreat from Equality? Carol Nechemias Change and Status Quo in Home Based Industry in India: Women Beedi Workers Confront Shifts in the Organization of Labor and Capital Meena Gopal Empowerment Revisited: Capitalist Development and Women Workers in China?fs Reform Era Xiaodan Zhang Africa and the Middle East Women?fs Work in Kenya?fs Athi River EPZ: Opportunity or Exploitation? Kelly Pike Women and Trade Liberalization in Egypt Heba Nasssar The Politics of Women and Work in Iran Valentine M. Moghadam Women?fs University Attainment and Labor Force Participation in Gulf Cooperation Council Countries Alessandra L. Gonzalez