Women’s Laborers Transitioning and Reskilling through Digital Divides
What we learn from the juxtaposition of contexts from the Varied Geographical and Socio-cultural Contexts
by Radhika Gajjala
This article addresses ‘transition’ within a variety of contexts wherein subjectivities are negotiated at the intersection of age, gender, technology, and hierarchies of literacies and skills called for by a globalization that is shaped by transnational corporations and their need for cheap labor forces. In such a context, women, now in their midlife, who have not been able to devote their entire life to careers are faced with a need to reskill and transition into a work environment that continually upgrades technologically and organizationally…read more.
Tags: digital divide, labor, literacy, Radhika Gajjala, women





