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Making Care Count : a century of gender, race, and paid care work /

Mignon Duffy uses a historical and comparative approach to examine and critique the entire twentieth-century history of paid care work--including health care, education and child care, and social services̮drawing on an in-depth analysis of U.S. Census data as well as a range of occupational historie...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Duffy, Mignon
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New Brunswick, NJ : Rutgers University Press, 2011.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Conceptualizing care
  • Domestic workers: many hands, heavy work
  • Transforming nurturance, creating expert care
  • Managing nurturant care in the new economy
  • Doing the dirty work
  • Making care count.