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Author:
Pratt, Geraldine.
Title:
Families apart : migrant mothers and the conflicts of labor and love / Geraldine Pratt.
Publisher:
University of Minnesota Press,
Copyright Date:
c2012
Description:
xxxv, 263 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subject:
Foreign workers, Filipino--Canada.
Women foreign workers--Canada.
Women household employees--Canada.
Filipinos--Canada.
Working mothers--Canada.
Immigrant families--Canada.
Mother and child--Philippines.
Philippines--Social aspects.--Social aspects.
Canada--Social aspects.--Social aspects.
Other Authors:
Philippine Women Centre of B.C.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Enterprising women, failing children: living within the contradictions of neo(liberalism) -- Waiting and the trauma of separation -- Listening to mothers' stories -- Creating new spaces of politics: Nanay: a testimonial play -- Acting on attachments: intimate witness to state violence in the Philippines.
ISBN:
0816669996 (pb : alk. paper)
9780816669998 (pb : alk. paper)
0816669988 (hc : alk. paper)
9780816669981 (hc : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)759910055
LCCN:
2011044419
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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