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This book documents the experiences of Ghanaian live-in caregivers and argues that they value care work on their own terms and not on American perceptions. The challenges of work in a different sociocultural context elicited responses from the women that challenged some long-held assumptions about i...
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| Zusammenfassung: | This book documents the experiences of Ghanaian live-in caregivers and argues that they value care work on their own terms and not on American perceptions. The challenges of work in a different sociocultural context elicited responses from the women that challenged some long-held assumptions about immigrant women's care work. |
| Beschreibung: | 1 online resource (xvii, 143 pages) |
| Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781498564465 1498564461 |
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