Sani Yi Female Embroidery Traders’ Economic Participation

With growing social change, an increasing number of Sani Yi females in Shilin, Yunnan Province, China, are presently entering the market to participate in economic activities, especially embroidery trade. Sani Yi female embroidery traders' emergence, different types of traders, and their tradin...

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Published inInternational journal of business anthropology Vol. 9; no. 2; pp. 96 - 110
Main Author Sisi, Guo
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Ocean Ridge North American Business Press 30.12.2019
Subjects
Agricultural production
Cultural tourism
Data collection
Economic activity
Economic life
Economic opportunities
Employment
Families & family life
Females
Hemp
Households
Local government
Needlework
Occupations
Participation
Social capital
Social change
Tobacco
Tourism
Women
China
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Summary:With growing social change, an increasing number of Sani Yi females in Shilin, Yunnan Province, China, are presently entering the market to participate in economic activities, especially embroidery trade. Sani Yi female embroidery traders' emergence, different types of traders, and their trading patterns will be analyzed in this paper. Moreover, this paper attempts to explore the ways in which Sani Yi female embroidery traders strategically apply their social capital to pursue better economic life. It also tries to examine how Sani Yifemale embroidery traders' economic participation brings changes in their lives and in their relations with males.
ISSN:2155-6237
2155-6237
2398-3671
DOI:10.33423/ijba.v9i2.2585