Making households work: Women in informal economy and social reproduction
By: Mitra, Priyanjali
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BookPublisher: Economic and Political Weekly Description: (26 & 27), Jun 28, Jul 5, 2025: p.20-25.
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Economic and Political WeeklySummary: Based on ethnographic fieldwork in an urban village of Gurugram (Haryana), this paper explores the relational dynamics of social reproduction and care work within the informal urban economy. Focusing on women’s dual roles in waged work and unpaid labour, it examines how care is distributed and contested within families. Through sustained engagement with workers’ everyday practices, the paper highlights the entanglements of labour and kinship, foregrounding care as relational, processual and central to working-class survival.- Reproduced
https://www.epw.in/journal/2025/26-27/review-gender-studies/making-households-work.html
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Indian Institute of Public Administration | (26 & 27), Jun 28, Jul 5, 2025: p.20-25 | Available | AR136822 |
Based on ethnographic fieldwork in an urban village of Gurugram (Haryana), this paper explores the relational dynamics of social reproduction and care work within the informal urban economy. Focusing on women’s dual roles in waged work and unpaid labour, it examines how care is distributed and contested within families. Through sustained engagement with workers’ everyday practices, the paper highlights the entanglements of labour and kinship, foregrounding care as relational, processual and central to working-class survival.- Reproduced
https://www.epw.in/journal/2025/26-27/review-gender-studies/making-households-work.html
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