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245 00 a| Towards a global history of domestic and caregiving workersh| [electronic resource] /c| edited by Dirk Hoerder, Elise van Nederveen Meerkerk, Silke Neunsinger.;

260 a| Leiden;a| Boston :b| Brill,c| [2015];

300 a| xvi, 568 pages :b| illustrations ;c| 25 cm.;

490 0 a| Studies in global social history,x| 1874-6705 ;v| volume 18;

490 0 a| Studies in global migration history ;v| volume 6;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

506 a| Available only to authorized users.;

520 2 a| "Domestic and caregiving work has been at the core of human existence throughout history. Poorly paid or even unpaid, this work has been assigned to women in most societes and occasionally to men often as enslaved, indentures, 'adopted' workers. Societies and states set the discriminatory rules, those employed develop strategies of resistance or self-protection (Part One). While some use domestic service as training for their own future independent households, others are confined to it for life and try to avoid damage to their identities (Part Two). Employment conditions are even worse in colonizer-colonized dichotomies, in which the subalternized have to run the households of administrators who believe they are running an empire (Part Three). A team of international scholars addresses these issues globally with a deep historical background. Contributors are: Ally Shireen, Eileen Boris, Dana Cooper, Jennifer Fish, David R. Goodman, Mary Gene De Guzman, Jaira Harrington, Victoria Haskins, Dirk Hoerder, Elizabeth Hordge-Freeman, Majda Hrženjak, Elizabeth Hutchison, Dimitris Kalantzopoulos, Bela Kashyap, Marta Kindler, Anna Kordasiewicz, Ms Lokesh, Sabrina Marchetti, Robyn Pariser, Jessica Richter, Magaly Rodríguez García, Raffaella Sarti, Adéla Souralová, Yukari Takai, and Andrew Urban"--Provided by publisher.;

538 a| Mode of access: World Wide Web;

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Towards a global history of domestic and caregiving workers / edited by Dirk Hoerder, Elise van Nederveen Meerkerk, Silke Neunsinger.

Other author	Hoerder, Dirk.
Other author	Nederveen Meerkerk, Elise van.
Other author	Neunsinger, Silke.
Format	Electronic
Publication Info	Leiden; Boston : Brill, [2015]
Description	xvi, 568 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects	Women household employees--History. Household employees--History. Women caregivers--History. Caregivers--History. Women household employees--Social conditions. Household employees--Social conditions. Women caregivers--Social conditions. Caregivers--Social conditions. World history. Labor--History.

Series	Studies in global social history, 1874-6705 ; volume 18 Studies in global migration history ; volume 6
Scope and content	"Domestic and caregiving work has been at the core of human existence throughout history. Poorly paid or even unpaid, this work has been assigned to women in most societes and occasionally to men often as enslaved, indentures, 'adopted' workers. Societies and states set the discriminatory rules, those employed develop strategies of resistance or self-protection (Part One). While some use domestic service as training for their own future independent households, others are confined to it for life and try to avoid damage to their identities (Part Two). Employment conditions are even worse in colonizer-colonized dichotomies, in which the subalternized have to run the households of administrators who believe they are running an empire (Part Three). A team of international scholars addresses these issues globally with a deep historical background. Contributors are: Ally Shireen, Eileen Boris, Dana Cooper, Jennifer Fish, David R. Goodman, Mary Gene De Guzman, Jaira Harrington, Victoria Haskins, Dirk Hoerder, Elizabeth Hordge-Freeman, Majda Hrženjak, Elizabeth Hutchison, Dimitris Kalantzopoulos, Bela Kashyap, Marta Kindler, Anna Kordasiewicz, Ms Lokesh, Sabrina Marchetti, Robyn Pariser, Jessica Richter, Magaly Rodríguez García, Raffaella Sarti, Adéla Souralová, Yukari Takai, and Andrew Urban"--Provided by publisher.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2015010274
ISBN	9789004280137 (hardback : acid-free paper)

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