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This timely and innovative book delivers a comprehensive analysis of the non-recognition of the right to a family life of migrant live-in domestic and care work
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The provision of care has been widely referred to as facing a 'crisis'. International migrants are increasingly relied upon to provide care – as domestic work
Irregular Migrant Domestic Workers in Europe
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With specific attention to irregular migrant workers - that is to say, those without legal permits to stay in the countries in which they work - this volume foc
Migration and Domestic Work
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Domestic work has become highly relevant on a local and global scale. Until a decade ago, domestic workers were rare in European households; today they can be f
Doing the Dirty Work?
Language: en
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Authors: Bridget Anderson
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There has been a tendency amongst feminists to see domestic work as the great leveller, a common burden imposed on all women equally by patriarchy. This unique