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Paradoxical inclusion of India’s ex-untouchables in New Casteist media by Saha, Ali, Gunawardana, Samanthi

“…Media as a site of reproduction of existing social relations and inequality is a significant area of research. This article explores how mainstream print media…”
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How the persistence of patriarchy undermines the financial empowerment of women microfinance borrowers? Evidence from a southern sub-district of Bangladesh by Shohel, Tunvir Ahamed, Niner, Sara, Gunawardana, Samanthi

“…A significant body of multi-disciplinary research supports the proposition that women may experience empowerment from microfinance programs. This is based on…”
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'To Finish, We Must Finish': Everyday Practices of Depletion in Sri Lankan Export-Processing Zones by Gunawardana, Samanthi J.

“…The integrative dynamic between social reproduction (SR) and the market economy is underscored by the everyday experience of what can be termed 'depletion' for…”
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A continuum of participation: rethinking Tamil women's political participation and agency in post-war Sri Lanka by Koens, Celeste, Gunawardana, Samanthi J.

“…In post-war contexts, attention is given to women's participation and barriers to their participation in formal processes (for example, peace talks, economic…”
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‘Even Though I Get a Loan, My Husband Controls It’: Rhetoric Versus Reality of Empowering Bangladeshi Women Through Microfinance Programs by Shohel, Tunvir Ahamed, Niner, Sara, Gunawardana, Samanthi J.

“…This study investigates the development intervention of microfinance programs with women borrowers in strong patriarchal communities such as in rural…”
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Reframing employee voice: a case study in Sri Lanka's export processing zones by Gunawardana, Samanthi J

“…Labour-intensive workplaces in export processing zones (EPZs) are typically characterized as 'sweatshop-like', devoid of voice mechanisms. Using ethnographic…”
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Carceral Spaces and Social Reproduction: Exploring Export Processing Zones in Sri Lanka and Prisons in Argentina by Pereyra-Iraola, Victoria, Gunawardana, Samanthi J

“…The article reflects on the ways in which social reproduction intersects with (im)mobility in export-processing zones in Sri Lanka and the outskirts of prisons…”
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Gender and global labour. Reflections on reading Donna L Chollett's "renegotiating gender and class in the berry fields of Michaocan, Mexico" by Gunawardana, Samanthi J.

“…In this response article, the author contextualizes transitions in gender and class relations in Mexico's berry fields as outlined in Donna L. Chollet article,…”
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Union Revitalization in Advanced Economies. Assessing the Contribution of Union Organizing - Edited by Gregor Gall: Book Reviews by GUNAWARDANA, SAMANTHI J.

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Union revitalization in advanced economies. Assessing the contribution of union organizing by Gunawardana, Samanthi J, Gall, Gregor

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Book Review: International and Comparative Industrial Relations: Assembling Women: The Feminization of Global Manufacturing by Gunawardana, Samanthi

“…Assembling Women: The Feminization of Global Manufacturing. By Caraway, Teri L., Ithaca, N.Y., and London: ILR Press (an imprint of Cornell University Press),…”
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Book Review: Human Resources, Management, and Personnel: Implementing Codes of Conduct: How Business Manages Social Performance in Global Supply Chains by Gunawardana, Samanthi

“…Implementing Codes of Conduct: How Business Manages Social Performance in Global Supply Chains. By Mamic, Ivanka. Sheffield, U.K.: Greenleaf, 2004. 429 pp…”
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Union Revitalization in Advanced Economies. Assessing the Contribution of Union Organizing - Edited by Gregor Gall by GUNAWARDANA, SAMANTHI J.

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Implementing Codes of Conduct: How Business Manages Social Performance in Global Supply Chains by Gunawardana, Samanthi

“…Implementing Codes of Conduct: How Business Manages Social Performance in Global Supply Chains, by Ivanka Mamic, is reviewed…”
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Women in post independence Sri Lanka by Jayaweera, Swarna, Gunawardana, Samanthi

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Assembling Women: The Feminization of Global Manufacturing by Gunawardana, Samanthi

“…Assembling Women: The Feminization of Global Manufacturing, by Teri L. Caraway, is reviewed…”
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