Title Sri Lankan housemaids in Lebanon : a case of 'symbolic violence' and 'everyday forms of resistance' / Nayla Moukarbel.

Publication Info.	Amsterdam, Netherlands : Amsterdam Univ. Press, [2009]
	©2009

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Description	1 online resource (246 pages).
Physical Medium	polychrome
Description	text file
Series	IMISCOE dissertations
	IMISCOE dissertations.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-246).
Contents	Introduction -- My journey into the field -- Gender and domestic work in migration -- Power, resistance and racism in domestic work -- Symbolic power -- Resistance -- Conclusion.
Summary	This study unravels the real dynamics at stake within the Lebanese Madame/Sri Lankan housemaid relationship.
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Subject	Women household employees -- Abuse of -- Lebanon.
	Women household employees -- Abuse of.
	Lebanon.
	Foreign workers, Sri Lankan -- Abuse of -- Lebanon.
	Foreign workers, Sri Lankan.
	Sri Lanka -- Emigration and immigration.
	Sri Lanka.
	Emigration and immigration.
	Women -- Lebanon -- Psychology.
	Women.
	Psychology.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Subject	Women.
	Womyn.
Other Form:	Print version: Moukarbel, Nayla. Sri Lankan housemaids in Lebanon. Amsterdam, Netherlands : Amsterdam Univ. Press, ©2009 9789089640512 9089640517 (OCoLC)311815072
ISBN	9789048506361 (electronic book)
	9048506360 (electronic book)
	9089640517 (Trade Paper)
	9789089640512 (Trade Paper)
	9789089640512