Empire of Care : Nursing and Migration in Filipino American History /

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An interdisciplinary examination of how the migration of nurses from the Philippines to the U.S. is inextricably linked to American imperialism and the U.S. colonization of the Philippine Islands in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Choy, Catherine Ceniza, 1969- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2003.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Infirmieres > Philippines.
Immigranten.
Verpleegkundigen.
Frau
Krankenpflege
Einwanderung
Nurses, Foreign.
Nurses.
Nursing.
MEDICAL > Nursing > General.
MEDICAL > Nursing > Reference.
MEDICAL > Nursing > Medical & Surgical.
nursing (health science)
Soins infirmiers.
Infirmieres etrangeres > États-Unis.
Nursing Care
History of Nursing
Foreign Professional Personnel > history
Emigration and Immigration > history
Nursing
Nurses, Foreign > United States.
Nurses > Philippines.
Filipinos.
USA
United States.
Philippines.
United States
Philippines
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Description
Summary:An interdisciplinary examination of how the migration of nurses from the Philippines to the U.S. is inextricably linked to American imperialism and the U.S. colonization of the Philippine Islands in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
Physical Description:1 online resource (272 pages): illustrations
Awards:Asian American Studies Book Award--History, 2005.
ISBN:9780822384410

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