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Title Global dimensions of gender and carework / [edited by] Mary K. Zimmerman, Jacquelyn S. Litt, Christine E. Bose.

Publication Info. Stanford, Calif. : Stanford Social Sciences, 2006.

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Description xi, 400 pages ; 23 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Globalization and multiple crises of care -- Global cities and survival circuits / Saskia Sassen -- Disposable domestics : immigrant women workers in the global economy / Grace Chang -- Migrant Filipina domestic workers and the international division of reproductive labor / Rhacel Salazar Parreñas -- Labor recruitment and the lure of the capital : Central American migrants in Washington, DC / Terry A. Repak -- Multilateral organizations and early child care and education policies for developing countries / Fúlvia Rosemberg -- Globalization, work hours, and the care deficit among stockbrokers / Mary Blair-Loy and Jerry A. Jacobs -- Transnational migration : influences on citizenship, social control, and carework -- "Just like one of the family" : domestic servants in world politics / Cynthia Enloe -- From Unequal freedom : how race and gender shaped American citizenship and labor / Evelyn Nakano Glenn -- Rethinking the globalization of domestic service : foreign domestics, state control, and the politics of identity in Taiwan / Shu-Ju Ada Cheng -- International migration, domestic work, and care work : undocumented Latina migrants in Israel / Rebecca Raijman, Silvina Schammah-Gesser, and Adriana Kemp -- "Forced" into unpaid carework : international students' wives in the United States / Minjeong Kim -- Caregiving in transnational context : "my wings have been cut; where can I fly?" / Denise Spitzer ... [et al.] -- Motherhood, domestic work, and childcare in global perspective -- Invisible heart / Nancy Folbre -- Making care work : employed mothers in the new childcare market / Lynet Uttal -- Doing the dirty work? : the global politics of domestic labour / Bridget Anderson -- Unraveling privilege : workers' children and the hidden costs of paid childcare / Mary Romero -- "I'm here, but I'm there" : the meanings of Latina transnational motherhood / Pierrette Hondagneu-Solelo and Ernestine Avila -- Maid or madam? : Filipina migrant workers and the continuity of domestic labor / Pei-Chia Lan -- "Women have no tribe" : connecting carework, gender, and migration in an era of HIV/AIDS in Botswana / Rebecca Upton -- Valuing carework through policy and culture : communities, states, and supranational institutions -- After the family wage : a postindustrial thought experiment / Nancy Fraser -- Woman-friendly states and a public culture of care / Helga Maria Hernes -- Women and the restructuring of care work : cross-national variations and trends in ten OECD countries / Susan Christopherson -- Care work : invisible civic engagement / Pamela Herd and Madonna Harrington Meyer -- Acid violence and medical care in Bangladesh : women's activism as carework / Afroza Anwary -- Women's empowering carework in post-Soviet Azerbaijan / Mehrangiz Najafizadeh -- Central state child care policies in post-authoritarian Spain : implications for gender and carework arrangements / Celia Valiente.
Subject Women -- Social conditions -- 21st century.
Women -- Social conditions.
Chronological Term 21st century
Subject Women household employees.
Women household employees.
Women caregivers.
Women caregivers.
Child care workers.
Child care workers.
Women foreign workers.
Women foreign workers.
Women -- Employment -- Foreign countries.
Women -- Employment.
Foreign countries.
Transnationalism.
Transnationalism.
Sex role.
Sex role.
Globalization -- Social aspects.
Globalization -- Social aspects.
Women.
Womyn.
Gender roles.
Added Author Zimmerman, Mary K.
Litt, Jacquelyn S., 1958-
Bose, Christine E.
ISBN 0804753245 paperback alkaline paper
0804753237 cloth alkaline paper
9780804753234 cloth alkaline paper
9780804753241
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