The Work of Mothering : Globalization and the Filipino Diaspora /

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"Women make up a majority of the Filipino workforce laboring overseas. Their frequent employment in nurturing, maternal jobs - nanny, maid, caretaker, nurse - has found expression in a significant but understudied body of Filipino and Filipino American literature and cinema. Harrod J. Suarez�...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Suarez, Harrod J., 1970-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2017]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Nationalism.
Globalization.
Filipinos.
Filipino diaspora.
Civilization.
National characteristics, Philippine.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Labor & Industrial Relations.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Labor.
globalism.
nationalism.
Mondialisation.
Nationalisme.
Philippins.
Philippines.
Philippines > Civilization.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Excessive writing and Filipina time
  • Filming the dream nevertheless
  • Listening to cinematic orphans
  • Multicultural belonging and a potent silence.

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