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Intimate labors : cultures, technologies, and the politics of care
- Title
- Intimate labors : cultures, technologies, and the politics of care / edited by Eileen Boris and Rhacel Salazar Parreñas.
- Publication
- Stanford, Calif. : Stanford Social Sciences, c2010.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFE 10-5634 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
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- Description
- xiv, 340 p.; 24 cm.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Technologies of caring labor : from objects to affect / Ariel Ducey -- The transmission of care : affective economies and Indian call centers / Kalindi Vora -- Foreign and domestic : adoption, immigration, and privatization / Laura Briggs -- Selling genes, selling gender : egg agencies, sperm banks, and the medical market in genetic material / Rene Almeling -- Gender labor : transmen, femmes, and collective work of transgression / Jane Ward -- Traveling cultures of servitude : loyalty and betrayal in New York and Kolkata / Seemin Qayum and Raka Ray -- My reward is not money : deep alliances and the end-of-life care among Mexicana workers and their wards / María de la Luz Ibarra -- Cultures of flirtation : sex and the moral boundaries of Filipina migrant hostesses in Tokyo / Rhacel Salazar Parreñas -- Bounded authenticity and the commerce of sex / Elizabeth Bernstein -- Economies of emotion, familiarity, fantasy, and desire : emotional labor in Ho Chi Minh City's sex industry / Kimberly Kay Hoang -- Making home care : law and social policy in the U.S. welfare state / Eileen Boris and Jennifer Klein -- Power, intimacy, and contestation : Dorothy Bolden and domestic worker organizing in Atlanta in the 1960s / Premilla Nadasen -- Manicuring intimacies : inequality and resistance in nail salon work / Millian Kang -- But who will care for the children? : organizing child care providers in the wake of welfare reform / Ellen Reese -- Sex and (evacuation from) the city : the moral and legal regulation of sex workers in Vancouver's West End, 1975-1985 / Becki Ross -- Caring everywhere / Viviana Zelizer -- More intimate unions / Dorothy Sue Cobble.
- Call Number
- JFE 10-5634
- ISBN
- 9780804761925 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0804761922 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 9780804761932 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 0804761930 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2010006263
- OCLC
- YBP 2010006263
- Title
- Intimate labors : cultures, technologies, and the politics of care / edited by Eileen Boris and Rhacel Salazar Parreñas.
- Imprint
- Stanford, Calif. : Stanford Social Sciences, c2010.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Added Author
- Boris, Eileen, 1948-Parreñas, Rhacel Salazar.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 10-5634