Au Pairs' Lives in Global Context: Sisters or Servants? 2015 Edition Contributor(s): Cox, R. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1349477966 ISBN-13: 9781349477968 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $52.24 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2015 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Family & Relationships | Parenting - General - Political Science | Globalization - Social Science | Emigration & Immigration |
Dewey: 362.7 |
Series: Migration, Diasporas and Citizenship |
Physical Information: 0.58" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.71 lbs) 273 pages |
Themes: - Topical - Family |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Far from being the preserve of middle-class women from Northern Europe, au pairing is now booming worldwide. This collection, the first dedicated entirely to examining the lives of au pairs, traces their experiences across five continents showing how this form of domestic labour and childcare is thriving in the twenty-first century. |