| Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 340 pages) |
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polychrome |
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text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-333) and index. |
| Contents |
Technologies of caring labor : from objects to affect / Ariel Ducey -- The transmission of care : affective economies and Indian call centers / Kalindi Vora -- Foreign and domestic : adoption, immigration, and privatization / Laura Briggs -- Selling genes, selling gender : egg agencies, sperm banks, and the medical market in genetic material / Rene Almeling -- Gender labor : transmen, femmes, and collective work of transgression / Jane Ward -- Traveling cultures of servitude : loyalty and betrayal in New York and Kolkata / Seemin Qayum and Raka Ray -- My reward is not money : deep alliances and the end of life care among Mexicana workers and their wards / Maria de la Luz Ibarra -- Cultures of flirtation : sex and the moral boundaries of Filipina migrant hostesses in Tokyo / Rhacel Parreñas -- Bounded authenticity and the commerce of sex / Elizabeth Bernstein -- Economies of emotion, familiarity, fantasy, and desire : emotional labor in Ho Chi Minh City's sex industry / Kimberly Kay Hoang -- Making home care : law and social policy in the U.S. welfare state / Eileen Boris and Jennifer Klein -- Power, intimacy, and contestation : Dorothy Bolden and domestic worker organizing in Atlanta in the 1960s / Premilla Nadasen -- Manicuring intimacies : inequality and resistance in nail salon work / Millian Kang -- But who will care for the children? : organizing child care providers in the wake of welfare reform / Ellen Reese -- Sex and (evacuation from) the city : the moral and legal regulation of sex workers in Vancouver's West End, 1975-1985 / Becki Ross -- Caring everywhere / Viviana Zelizer -- More intimate unions / Dorothy Sue Cobble. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Women -- Employment -- Social aspects.
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Women -- Employment -- Social aspects. |
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Women -- Employment. |
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Intimacy (Psychology) -- Economic aspects.
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Intimacy (Psychology) |
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Interpersonal relations and culture.
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Interpersonal relations and culture. |
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Women employees -- Labor unions.
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Women employees. |
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Labor unions. |
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Sex industry.
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Sex industry. |
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Work -- Social aspects.
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Work -- Social aspects. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Subject |
Women. |
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Womyn. |
| Added Author |
Boris, Eileen, 1948-
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Parreñas, Rhacel Salazar.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Intimate labors. Stanford, Calif. : Stanford Social Sciences, 2010 9780804761925 (DLC) 2010006263 (OCoLC)531718787 |
| ISBN |
9780804777278 (electronic book) |
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0804777276 (electronic book) |
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9780804761925 |
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0804761922 |
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9780804761932 |
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0804761930 |
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