Servants of globalization : women, migration and domestic work /

Parreñias, Rhacel Salazar.

Servants of globalization : women, migration and domestic work / Rhacel Salazar Parreñas. - xi, 309 pages ; 23 cm.

Reprint. Originally published: [Stanford, Calif.] : Stanford University, c2001.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Looks at a pervasive yet understanding phenomenon. It explores the links between the labor supply in the Philippines and demand in the US and Italy. Through interviews and research, Parreñas tells women's stories amid the complicated links of identity, family and community in the global order. Co-published with Standford University Press (BIP-ADMUP).

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Alien labor, Philippine.
Filipinos
Philippines
Women domestics.
Women

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