Modernization and Global Restructuring of Women's Work
Modernization and Global Restructuring of Women's Work
Modernization and Global Restructuring of Women's Work
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<strong>Modernization</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Global</strong> <strong>Restructuring</strong> <strong>of</strong> Women’s <strong>Work</strong>:<br />
Border-Crossing Stories <strong>of</strong> Iranian Women*<br />
Parin Dossa<br />
Department <strong>of</strong> Sociology & Anthropology<br />
Simon Fraser University<br />
Burnaby, B.C.<br />
V5A 3Z8<br />
pdossa@sfu.ca<br />
March 2002<br />
* Funding for this project was provided by SSHRC <strong>and</strong> the Vancouver Centre for Excellence on Research on<br />
Immigration <strong>and</strong> Integration in the Metropolis (RIIM). I would like to express my gratitude to Nadia for<br />
sharing her story with me <strong>and</strong> to the three anonymous reviewers for their valuable comments. I wish to thank<br />
Sunera Thobani for inviting me to the conference on Asian Connections where this paper was first presented<br />
<strong>and</strong> David Ley, Co-director <strong>of</strong> RIIM, for his continuing support.