Intimate labors : cultures, technologies, and the politics of care / edited by Eileen Boris and Rhacel Salazar Parreñas.
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TextPublication details: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford Social Sciences, 2010.Description: 1 online resource (xiv, 340 pages)Content type: - text
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- online resource
- 9780804777278
- 0804777276
- Women -- Employment -- Social aspects
- Intimacy (Psychology) -- Economic aspects
- Interpersonal relations and culture
- Women employees -- Labor unions
- Sex-oriented businesses
- Work -- Social aspects
- Intimité -- Aspect économique
- Relations humaines et culture
- Personnel féminin -- Syndicats
- Industrie pornographique
- Travail -- Aspect social
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Cultural Policy
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Popular Culture
- Interpersonal relations and culture
- Sex-oriented businesses
- Women -- Employment -- Social aspects
- Work -- Social aspects
- Frau
- Beschäftigung
- Frauenarbeit
- Intimsphäre
- Prostitution
- Zwischenmenschliche Beziehung
- Sozioökonomischer Wandel
- Globalisierung
- Beschäftigung
- Frau
- Globalisierung
- Intimsphäre
- Prostitution
- Zwischenmenschliche Beziehung
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- HD6053 .I65 2010eb
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-333) and index.
Technologies of caring labor : from objects to affect / Ariel Ducey -- The transmission of care : affective economies and Indian call centers / Kalindi Vora -- Foreign and domestic : adoption, immigration, and privatization / Laura Briggs -- Selling genes, selling gender : egg agencies, sperm banks, and the medical market in genetic material / Rene Almeling -- Gender labor : transmen, femmes, and collective work of transgression / Jane Ward -- Traveling cultures of servitude : loyalty and betrayal in New York and Kolkata / Seemin Qayum and Raka Ray -- My reward is not money : deep alliances and the end of life care among Mexicana workers and their wards / Maria de la Luz Ibarra -- Cultures of flirtation : sex and the moral boundaries of Filipina migrant hostesses in Tokyo / Rhacel Parreñas -- Bounded authenticity and the commerce of sex / Elizabeth Bernstein -- Economies of emotion, familiarity, fantasy, and desire : emotional labor in Ho Chi Minh City's sex industry / Kimberly Kay Hoang -- Making home care : law and social policy in the U.S. welfare state / Eileen Boris and Jennifer Klein -- Power, intimacy, and contestation : Dorothy Bolden and domestic worker organizing in Atlanta in the 1960s / Premilla Nadasen -- Manicuring intimacies : inequality and resistance in nail salon work / Millian Kang -- But who will care for the children? : organizing child care providers in the wake of welfare reform / Ellen Reese -- Sex and (evacuation from) the city : the moral and legal regulation of sex workers in Vancouver's West End, 1975-1985 / Becki Ross -- Caring everywhere / Viviana Zelizer -- More intimate unions / Dorothy Sue Cobble.
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This collection represents a stellar interdisciplinary contribution to research on work shaped by personal and emotional interaction. The essays embody the best quality of the work they explore--a thoughtful and discerning sensitivity to human need."--Nancy Folbre, author of Greed, Lust and Gender and The Invisible Heart --Book Jacket
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