The force of domesticity : Filipina migrants and globalization / Rhacel Salazar Parreñas.
| Author/creator | Parreñas, Rhacel Salazar |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : New York University Press, ©2008. |
| Description | x, 213 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Contributor biographical information |
| Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
| Subjects |
| Series | Nation of newcomers Nation of newcomers. ^A520606 |
| Contents | Introduction : Filipina migrants and the force of domesticity -- Gender ideologies in the Philippines -- Patriarchy and neoliberalism in the globalization of care -- Gender and communication in transnational migrant families -- The place and placelessness of migrant Filipina domestic workers -- The derivative status of Asian American women / Rhacel Salazar Parreñas and Winnie Tam -- The U.S. war on trafficking and the moral disciplining of migrant women -- Conclusion : analyzing gender and migration from the Philippines. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 187-207) and index. |
| LCCN | 2008008052 |
| ISBN | 9780814767344 (cl : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0814767346 (cl : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780814767351 (pb : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0814767354 (pb : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HD 6095 .P3115 2008 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |