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" Gender, migration and domestic work : "
by Majella Kilkey [and others].
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BL
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714819
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b536971
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by Majella Kilkey [and others].
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Gender, migration and domestic work : : masculinities, male labour and fathering in the UK and USA\ by Majella Kilkey [and others].
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Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire: Palgrave Macmillan, 2013
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Migration, diasporas and citizenship.
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113730393X
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: 1349334081
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: 9781137303936
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: 9781349334087
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| Contents
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Gender, Migration and Domestic Work: An Introduction --;Globalization, Migration and Domestic Work: Gendering the Debate --;Researching Men in the Relationship between Gender, Migration and Domestic Work --;Migrants and Male Domestic Work in the UK: the Rise of the 'Polish Handyman' --;Connecting Men in the International Division of Domestic Work: The New 'Father Time-Bind', Global Divisions between Men and Gender Inequalities --;Mexican Gardeners in the USA; H. Ramirez and P. Hondagneu-Sotelo --;Gender Identity and Work: Migrant Domestic Work and Masculinity.
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Based on studies conducted in the UK and USA, this book investigates the experiences of suppliers and consumers of masculinized domestic services, exploring issues such as increasing inequality, migration, the rise of commoditized domestic services, contemporary masculinities and the gendering of paid work.
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Foreign workers -- Great Britain.
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Foreign workers -- United States.
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Household employees -- Great Britain.
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Majella Kilkey
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