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Diseases of globalization : socioeconomic transitions and health

Title
Diseases of globalization : socioeconomic transitions and health / Christine McMurray and Roy Smith.
Author
McMurray, Christine.
Publication
Sterling, Va. : Earthscan, 2001.

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Smith, Roy (Roy Hugh), 1956-
Description
vi, 200 p.; 23 cm.
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Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Machine generated contents note: Illustrations ix -- Acknowledgments xi -- Introduction: The Contours of a Filipino -- American History i PART I -- Nurturing Empire 5I 1. Nursing Matters: Women and U.S. Colonialism in -- the Philippines 17 -- 2. "The Usual Subjects": The Preconditions of Professional -- Migration 41 PART II -- Caring Unbound 59 3. "Your Cap Is a Passport": Filipino Nurses and the U.S. -- Exchange Visitor Program 6x -- 4. To the Point of No Return: From Exchange Visitor to -- Permanent Resident 94 PART III -- Still the Golden Door? 119 5. Trial and Error: Crime and Punishment in America's -- "Wound Culture" 121 -- 6. Conflict and Caring: Filipino Nurses Organize in -- the United States 166 Epilogue 186 Appendix: On Sources 193 -- Notes I97 -- Bibliography 229 -- Index 245.
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JSD 11-234
ISBN
  • 1853837105 (hbk.: alk. paper)
  • 1853837113 (pbk.)
LCCN
00050402
OCLC
45207997
Author
McMurray, Christine.
Title
Diseases of globalization : socioeconomic transitions and health / Christine McMurray and Roy Smith.
Imprint
Sterling, Va. : Earthscan, 2001.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Smith, Roy (Roy Hugh), 1956-
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JSD 11-234
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