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Self-Employed Women's Association

By: Risa Whitson
In: Encyclopedia of Gender and Society
Edited by: Jodi O'Brien
Subject:Sociology of Gender

The Self-Employed Women's Association (SEWA) is a trade union based in India of women who work informally (outside of a traditional employer-employee relationship). SEWA was founded in 1972 by Ela Bhatt and a small group of women whose unique needs as ...

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  Whitson, R. (2009). Self-employed women's association. In J. O'Brien (Ed.), Encyclopedia of gender and society (pp. 741-741). SAGE Publications, Inc., https://www.doi.org/10.4135/9781412964517.n373
  
  Whitson, Risa. "Self-Employed Women's Association." In Encyclopedia of Gender and Society, edited by O'Brien, Jodi, 741-741. Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications, Inc., 2009. http://dx.doi.org/10.4135/9781412964517.n373.
  
  Whitson, R. 2009. Self-Employed Women's Association. In: Jodi O'Brien Editor, 2009. Encyclopedia of Gender and Society, Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications, Inc. pp. 741 Available at: <http://www.doi.org/10.4135/9781412964517.n373> [Accessed 15 Jun 2021].
  
  Whitson, Risa. "Self-Employed Women's Association." Encyclopedia of Gender and Society. Edited by Jodi O'Brien. Thousand Oaks: SAGE Publications, Inc., 2009, pp. 741-741. SAGE Knowledge. 15 Jun 2021, doi: http://www.doi.org/10.4135/9781412964517.n373.
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