Grace Chang (2) (1964–)

Auteur de Disposable Domestics: Immigrant Women Workers in the Global Economy

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A propos de l'auteur

Grace Chang is a writer, activist, and mother of two who lives in Oakland, California. Her essays and articles on immigrant women, welfare, and work have appeared in Radical America, Socialist Review; and the anthology Dragon Ladies: Asian American Feminists Breathe Fire. She is a co-editor of afficher plus Mothering: Ideology, Experience, and Agency. afficher moins

Œuvres de Grace Chang

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Disposable Domestics: Immigrant Women Workers in the Global Economy (2000) 156 exemplaires

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Oeuvres associées

Race, Class, and Gender: An Anthology (1992) — Contributeur, quelques éditions — 444 exemplaires

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Date de naissance: 1964
Sexe: female
Nationalité: USA

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Disposable Domestics: Immigrant Women Workers in… par Grace Chang

This incredibly relevant book does an excellent job of explaining decades of immigration and labor policy in an accessible format. It aptly illustrates the juxtaposition between society’s desire for female immigrant labor, and the perceived threat of their fertility and “failure to assimilate,” and the exploitation that enables in labor markets. This book is particularly valuable in examining how increased labor opportunities for white middle class women (without the cultural change that would impact their domestic duties) have come at the expense of black and brown women.… (plus d'informations)

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therc | May 23, 2019 |

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