Most of its efforts revolve around organizing women workers in Nicaragua’s free trade zones and working to improve conditions in maquiladora factories. The complexities of the women’s labor movement analyzed in From the Revolution to the Maquiladoras speak to social and economic justice movements in the many locales around the world.

Most of its efforts revolve around organizing From the Revolution to the Maquiladoras is a major contribution to the study of globalization, labor, and women’s movements.

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From the Revolution to the Maquiladoras : Gender, Labor, and Globalization in Nicaragua. by Jennifer Bickham Mendez.

Her book From the Revolution to the Maquiladoras: Gender, Labor and Globalization in Nicaragua (2005 Duke University Press) received the 2008 Annual Book Award from the Political Economy of the World System Section of the American Sociological Association as well as a. .

Her book From the Revolution to the Maquiladoras: Gender, Labor and Globalization in Nicaragua (2005 Duke University Press) received the 2008 Annual Book Award from the Political Economy of the World System Section of the American Sociological Association as well as an honorable mention from the Global Division of the Society for the Study of Social Problems.

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Jennifer Bickham-Mendez, the author, documents the organization's political evolution from 1994 to 2000. Bickham-Mendez was able to trace the history and tactics of this organization through the adoption of the method, yet she is careful to justify this approach. The author arrived in Nicaragua at a particularly challenging time for labor organizations. As Bickham-Mendez points out, the Left, in both the world at large and Nicaragua, had lost much of its prestige and legitimacy.

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