The home and the world: domestic service and international networks of caring labor.
A study was conducted to examine the organization of labor among immigrant domestic workers and employers of domestic workers in the U.S. Findings revealed that employers of domestic workers depend on paid service workers to provide extra labor, but domestic workers depend on the unpaid labor of fa...
| Publicado en: | Annals of the Association of American Geographers Vol. 91; no. 2; pp. 370 - 387 |
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Taylor & Francis Ltd
June 2001
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