Disposable Domestics
Subtitle: Immigrant Women Workers in the Global Economy
Publisher: South End Press
Published: June 1, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 200
ISBN-13: 9780896086180
Subjects: Development studies; Immigration & emigration; Labour economics; Racism & racial discrimination; Women's studies; Women alien labor; Social Science; Sociology; USA; Women domestics; Emigration & Immigration; Women's Studies - General; Social Science / Women's Studies; Alien labor, Asian; Alien labor, Latin American; United States
First sentence: Many of us have heard at least one news story about sweatshop workers, home-care attendants, mail-order brides, and foreign nannies-mostly immigrant women who have come to the United States to work.