Part one of term paper
The introduction of a Maquiladora into a newly developing country has many effects on the people who live there, especially women. It is a common misconception that all the effects are bad. A woman who works in a maquiladora to support her family certainly does not feel that the Maquila's coming is a harmful thing, without the work provided ...

Part two of term paper
... also empower women. The workplace is a place where they can meet with other women with whom they would otherwise not get to see. When women work together they are able to for bonds and alliances which enable them to form unions and to demand better working conditions. Although many of these uprisings are put down by drastic and many times violent means, this is still an example of women's empowerment. Third world women who are employed outside the home set a better example for their younger daugh ...