Doméstica : immigrant workers cleaning and caring in the shadows of affluence / Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo ; with a new preface.
2007
HD6072.2.U52 L674 2007
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Doméstica : immigrant workers cleaning and caring in the shadows of affluence / Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo ; with a new preface.
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ISBN
9780520251717 (alk. paper)
9780520933866 (electronic bk.)
9780520933866 (electronic bk.)
Published
Berkeley : University of California Press, [2007]
Copyright
©2007
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (320 pages) : illustrations
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HD6072.2.U52 L674 2007
Dewey Decimal Classification
331.4/816404608968079494
Note
Originally published in 2001.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-278) and index.
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Table of Contents
Preface to the 2007 Edition
Preface to the First Edition
Acknowledgments
pt. 1. The job today
1. New World domestic order
2. Maid in L.A.
pt. 2. Finding hard work isn't easy
3. It's not what you know
4. Formalizing the informal : domestic employment agencies
5. Blowups and other unhappy endings
pt. 3. Inside the job
6. Tell men what to do, but don't tell me how
7. Go away but stay close enough
8. Cleaning up a dirty business
Notes
References
Index.
Preface to the First Edition
Acknowledgments
pt. 1. The job today
1. New World domestic order
2. Maid in L.A.
pt. 2. Finding hard work isn't easy
3. It's not what you know
4. Formalizing the informal : domestic employment agencies
5. Blowups and other unhappy endings
pt. 3. Inside the job
6. Tell men what to do, but don't tell me how
7. Go away but stay close enough
8. Cleaning up a dirty business
Notes
References
Index.