Maid in the USA

10th Anniversary Edition

Mary Romero (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

250 Seiten

2002 | 2nd edition
Routledge (Verlag)
978-0-415-93541-8 (ISBN)

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This 10th Anniversary edition offers a fresh look at a classic work. Still a vital and moving study of the lives of immigrant domestic workers, including more recent events. Still very relevant to todays world.

This is a classic work in the fields of Women's Studies and Sociology. On its 10th Anniversary, it is still a vital and moving study of the lives of immigrant domestic workers, and is constantly cited in the research. Romero's new introduction will offer a fresh look at the material, including more recent events, proving that the issues discussed in the book are still very relevant to today's world.

Mary Romero is Professor of Justice Studies at Arizona State University, and is the co-editor of Women's UntoldStories and Challenging Feminisms (both available from Routledge).

Indroduction1. Intersection of Biography and History: My Intellectual Journey2. Women's Work Is Never Done3. Gender and Class in Domestic Work4. Domestic Service and Women of Color in the United States5. Bonds of Sisterhood - Bonds of Oppression6. The Struggle to Transform Domestic Labor7. The Housework DilemmaAfterwordNotesBibliographyIndex

Erscheint lt. Verlag	22.8.2002
Reihe/Serie	Perspectives on Gender
Verlagsort	London
Sprache	englisch
Maße	152 x 229 mm
Gewicht	352 g
Themenwelt	Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie ► Gender Studies
ISBN-10	0-415-93541-5 / 0415935415
ISBN-13	978-0-415-93541-8 / 9780415935418
Zustand	Neuware