ABSTRACT
Sucheta Mazumdar, assistant professor, Duke University, teaches Chinese history and Asian-American history. Co-founder and co-editor of South Asia Bulletin, Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East, she has published articles on nationalism and Indian women. She is on the editorial collective of Gender and History and co-edited Making Waves: Writings by and About Asian American Women (Beacon Press, 1989). Her monograph, Sugar and Society in China: Peasants, Technology and the World Market, is forthcoming from Harvard University Press East Asia Council, and she is currently preparing a study of women in the global economy.
