Leila Zaki Chakravarti, Made in Egypt: Gendered Identity and Aspiration on the Globalised Shop Floor (New York: Berghahn Books, 2016). Pp. 271. $77.05 cloth. ISBN: 9781785330773.
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DOI: 10.1017/rms.2018.35
Abstract: Chakravarti offers a thought-provoking analysis of the intersection of three discourses, namely: gender, class, and religion and their contested powerhierarchies on the shop floor of the pseudonymous Fashion Express garment factory in Port Sa‘id, Egypt… read more here.
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