Prof. McGovern has been a staunch women and migrant advocate for years, and has participated in conferences sponsored by the International Migrants Alliance (IMA) and GABRIELA (an alliance of women's rights organizations in the Philippines). She is currently Professor of Sociology at Indiana University Kokomo, USA, and has previolusly authored a book entitled Filipino Peasant Women: Exploitation and Resistance. She was also co-editor of such works as Globalization and Third World Women: Exploitation, Coping and Resistance, and Gender and Globalization: Patterns of Women's Resistance.
Only hardbound copies are currently available in the US, while e-book versions may be purchased online here.
