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The prevailing image of migrants, particular women of color, is that of a drain on "our" resources. Grace Chang's vital account of migrant women-- frequently undocumented and disenfranchised, working as nannies, domestic workers, janitors, nursing aides, and home care workers-- proves just the opposite.
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Disposable Domestics: Immigrant Women Workers in the Global Economy
2016, Haymarket Books
in English
1608465292 9781608465293
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Disposable domestics: immigrant women workers in the global economy
2016, Haymarket Books
in English
- Second edition.
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Disposable Domestics: Immigrant Women Workers in the Global Economy
June 2000, South End Press
Paperback
in English
0896086178 9780896086173
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Disposable Domestics: Immigrant Women Workers in the Global Economy
June 1, 2000, South End Press
Hardcover
in English
0896086186 9780896086180
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"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."
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