Work and Life in the Global Economy

Introduction; D.Howcroft & H.Richardson Women as Knowledge Workers: From the Telegraph to the Computer; A.Adam Respectability and Flexibility in the Neoliberal Service Economy; Carla Freeman 'Are you married?' Exploring Gender in a Global Workplace in India; M.D'Mello Gendered Hierarchies in Transnational Call Centres in India; K.Mirchandani Domestic Labour – The Experience of Work in India's Other Call Centre Industry; P.Taylor , P.D'Cruz , E.Noronha & D.Scholarios 'Caring' Professionals: Global Migration and Gendered Cultural Economy; S.Arun The Crisis of Care, International Migration, and Public Policy; L.Benería Reflections on Gender and Pay Inequalities in the Contemporary Service Economy; D.Perrons Clerks, Cashiers, Customer Carers: Women's Work in European Services; J.Webster An ICT Skills Model of Inclusion: Contemporary Distortions of Equity in British Network Engineer Training; H.Gillard The Isolated Professional: Conflict, Fragmentation and Overload in UK Financial Services; L.McCann Cultural Constraints: Japanese Mothers Working in a Multinational Corporation; B.Crump & R.Crump