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Global Cinderellas : migrant domestics and newly rich employers in Taiwan / Pei-Chia Lan.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lan, Pei-Chia, 1970-
- Series:
- e-Duke books scholarly collection.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Women household employees--Taiwan.
- Women household employees.
- Women--Employment--Taiwan.
- Women.
- Women migrant labor--Philippines.
- Women migrant labor.
- Women migrant labor--Indonesia.
- Foreign workers, Filipino--Taiwan.
- Foreign workers, Filipino.
- Foreign workers, Indonesian--Taiwan.
- Foreign workers, Indonesian.
- Filipinos--Employment--Foreign countries.
- Filipinos.
- Indonesians--Employment--Foreign countries.
- Indonesians.
- Women--Taiwan--Economic conditions.
- Women--Taiwan--Social conditions.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (321 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Durham, NC : Duke University Press, 2006.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- A study of migrant Philipina domestic workers in Taiwan.
- Contents:
- A bounded global market
- Disdained aliens, stratified others
- Jealous madams and anxious mothers
- Crossing borders and gender divides
- Cinderella with a mobile phone
- Eat, drink, masters and servants.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [277]-295) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780822387787
- 0822387786
- OCLC:
- 226068014
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