Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Foreword ix
4. Acknowledgments xiii
5. Introduction 1
6. 1 Three Women 13
7. 2 Regulating Women’s Lives 35
8. 3 Oh Sister, Shelter Me 53
9. 4 Ceremonies of Degradation 67
10. 5 No Magic in the Market: Mandatory Work and Training Programs 89
11. 6 The Theater of Maternal and Child-care Politics 113
12. 7 There’s No Place (Like Home) 133
13. 8 Strategic Missions 153
14. 9 Meticulous Rituals of Power and Structural Violence 179
15. Notes 187
16. Bibliography 193
17. Index 209