Neetha N.
Neetha N.
Neetha N. is Professor and Acting Director at the Centre for Women’s Development Studies (CWDS), New Delhi. Before joining CWDS, she was Associate Fellow and Coordinator, Centre for Gender and Labour, at the V.V. Giri National Labour Institute, NOIDA. Her core themes of research interest are employment and female labour migration, specifically covering areas such as the changing dimensions of women’s employment, gender statistics, the socio-political and economic dimensions of care work, and migration for domestic work. She is one of the lead authors of the chapter on ‘Pluralization of Families’ in the Report of the International Panel on Social Progress, 2018.
Paid domestic work is historically as well as culturally embedded, and exhibits considerable social and regional inequalities. In many ways, domestic workers share commonalities with unpaid housewi...
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Angela Y. Davis
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