Feminist ethics and social policy : towards a new global political economy of care / edited by Riann...
Feminist ethics and social policy : towards a new global political economy of care / edited by Riann...
Feminist ethics and social policy : towards a new global political economy of care / edited by Rianne Mahon and Fiona Robinson.
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Publisher
Vancouver : UBC Press, c2011.
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N331.48164/8
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English
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Physical content
viii, 234 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Introduction / Rianne Mahon and Fiona Robinson. The transnational movement of care. Towards a transnational analysis of the political economy of care / Fiona Williams -- Migration and globalized care work: the case of internationally educated nurses in Canada / Christina Gabriel -- The global migrat...
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Publisher
Vancouver : UBC Press, c2011.
Place of Publication
British Columbia
Date Published
c2011.
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Summary
"As the boundaries between nations become more permeable, women are increasingly on the move, travelling from poor countries to rich ones to work as nannies, nurses, teachers, maids, and sex workers. The struggle to maintain a healthy balance between work, family, and care in Western nations is creating a care deficit in the developing world. Femi...
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Feminist ethics and social policy : towards a new global political economy of care / edited by Rianne Mahon and Fiona Robinson.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [191]-216) and index.
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Also issued in electronic format.
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c2011.
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N331.48164/8
Record Identifier
74VvOjeOaOzX
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvOjeOaOzX
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ISBN
0774821051 (bound)
9780774821056 (bound)
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331.48164
MMS ID
991008569869702626
