Hondagneu-Sotelo, Pierrette.
Dom�estica : immigrant workers cleaning and caring in the shadows of affluence / Immigrant workers cleaning and caring in the shadows of affluence Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo ; with a new preface. - 1 online resource (320 pages) : illustrations
Originally published in 2001.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-278) and index.
Preface to the 2007 Edition -- Preface to the First Edition -- Acknowledgments -- job today -- New World domestic order -- Maid in L.A. -- Finding hard work isn't easy -- It's not what you know -- Formalizing the informal : domestic employment agencies -- Blowups and other unhappy endings -- Inside the job -- Tell men what to do, but don't tell me how -- Go away but stay close enough -- Cleaning up a dirty business -- Notes -- References -- Index. pt. 1. The 1. 2. pt. 2. 3. 4. 5. pt. 3. 6. 7. 8.
9780520933866 (e-book)
Hispanic American women--Employment--California--Los Angeles.
Nannies--California--Los Angeles.
Upper class women--California--Los Angeles.
Women foreign workers--California--Los Angeles.
Women household employees--California--Los Angeles.
Women immigrants--Economic conditions.--California--Los Angeles
Working class women--California--Los Angeles.
Electronic books.
HD6072.2.U52 / L674 2007eb
331.4/816404608968079494
Dom�estica : immigrant workers cleaning and caring in the shadows of affluence / Immigrant workers cleaning and caring in the shadows of affluence Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo ; with a new preface. - 1 online resource (320 pages) : illustrations
Originally published in 2001.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-278) and index.
Preface to the 2007 Edition -- Preface to the First Edition -- Acknowledgments -- job today -- New World domestic order -- Maid in L.A. -- Finding hard work isn't easy -- It's not what you know -- Formalizing the informal : domestic employment agencies -- Blowups and other unhappy endings -- Inside the job -- Tell men what to do, but don't tell me how -- Go away but stay close enough -- Cleaning up a dirty business -- Notes -- References -- Index. pt. 1. The 1. 2. pt. 2. 3. 4. 5. pt. 3. 6. 7. 8.
9780520933866 (e-book)
Hispanic American women--Employment--California--Los Angeles.
Nannies--California--Los Angeles.
Upper class women--California--Los Angeles.
Women foreign workers--California--Los Angeles.
Women household employees--California--Los Angeles.
Women immigrants--Economic conditions.--California--Los Angeles
Working class women--California--Los Angeles.
Electronic books.
HD6072.2.U52 / L674 2007eb
331.4/816404608968079494