2018
DOI: 10.1111/dech.12390
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Global Agendas, Local Norms: Mobilizing around Unpaid Care and Domestic Work in Asia

Abstract: This article explores the articulation and framing of unpaid care work and the mobilization around it at two spatial scales, the global and national. For the latter it focuses on three of the largest and most diverse countries in Asia — India, China and Indonesia. While the concept of unpaid care work has received considerable attention in international development discourse, it is rarely found in feminist mobilization and advocacy across these countries. The article asks why this issue remains largely exclude… Show more

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“…Giving visibility to the unequal gender division of labour and initiating critical discussions around care work as central to nutrition security, was a first step in redistributing work and responsibilities more equitably within households and communities (c.f. Razavi 2007, Rao 2018.…”
Section: Changing Practices: Individual and Collectivementioning
confidence: 99%
“…Giving visibility to the unequal gender division of labour and initiating critical discussions around care work as central to nutrition security, was a first step in redistributing work and responsibilities more equitably within households and communities (c.f. Razavi 2007, Rao 2018.…”
Section: Changing Practices: Individual and Collectivementioning
confidence: 99%
“…SDG 5, and its emphasis on recognising women's unpaid care work is long awaited (United Nations, 2015). It follows years of debate and advocacy of both activists and feminist academics highlighting issues of care, social reproduction and seeking to conceptualise unpaid activities as work (Rao, 2018;Taylor, 2004). Global acknowledgement of unpaid care work first came in 1995 at the Fourth International Women's Conference in Beijing (Rao, 2018).…”
Section: • Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…SDG 5, and its emphasis on recognizing women's unpaid care work, is long awaited (United Nations 2015). It follows years of debate and advocacy of both activists and feminist academics highlighting issues of care, social reproduction and seeking to conceptualize unpaid activities as work (Rao 2018;Taylor 2004). Global acknowledgement of unpaid care work first came in 1995 at the Fourth International Women's Conference in Beijing (Rao 2018).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…It follows years of debate and advocacy of both activists and feminist academics highlighting issues of care, social reproduction and seeking to conceptualize unpaid activities as work (Rao 2018;Taylor 2004). Global acknowledgement of unpaid care work first came in 1995 at the Fourth International Women's Conference in Beijing (Rao 2018). This was later endorsed by Elson (2008) (cited in Rao 2018: 741) who proposed the "three Rs" framework, to "reduce, recognize, and redistribute" women's unpaid care work.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
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