Maquila Work As Empowerment
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The introduction of a Maquiladora into a newly developing country
has many effects on the people who live there, especially women. It is a
common misconception that all the effects are bad.
A woman who works in a maquiladora to support her family certainly
does not feel that the Maquila's coming ....
Middle of paper
.... down by drastic and many times violent means, this is
still an example of women's empowerment.
Third world women who are employed outside the home set a better
example for their younger daughters to follow. Although these jobs may seem
undesirable ,even terrible to most it is still bringing women into the work
force and giving them means to be more independent , which is a form of
empowerment, however small an improvement it may seem. It entices these
young girls to strive for more. They no ....
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