CEU eTD Collection (2019); Majko, Irena: Gender Inequality and the Division of Household Labor in Roma Families In Albania

CEU Electronic Theses and Dissertations, 2019
Author Majko, Irena
Title Gender Inequality and the Division of Household Labor in Roma Families In Albania
Summary This research explores the division of labor within Roma household in Albania sheds light on how Roma couples negotiate household labor and childrearing. Also, it analyzes how gender inequalities are produced and reproduced from the performance of household labor within a family. The data for this thesis are collected from ten interviews conducted with Roma women in Tirana. This research is focused on three theoretical perspectives: gender ideology, time availability, and relative resources. The findings show that gender ideology plays a crucial role in the division of labor in Roma families.
Supervisor Éva Fodor
Department Gender Studies MA
Full texthttps://www.etd.ceu.edu/2019/majko_irena.pdf

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