Bananeras
Subtitle: women transforming the banana unions of Latin America
By: Dana Frank
Publisher: Haymarket Books
Published: 2016
Language: eng
Number of pages: 137
ISBN-13: 9781608465354
Subjects: Banana trade; Tela Railroad Company. Sindicato de Trabajadores; Employees; Women agricultural laborers; Labor unions; Social conditions; Tela Railroad Company
Description: "Women banana workers have organized themselves and gained increasing control over their unions, their workplaces, and their lives. Highly accessible and narrative in style, Bananeras recounts the history and growth of this vital movement and shows how Latin American women workers are shaping and broadly reimagining the possibilities of international labor solidarity" --from publisher.
Notes: First published in 2005 by South End Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 111-131) and index.