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"[Parrenas's] nuanced accounts and fresh analysis challenge the reader to think deeply, not just about the suffering of immigrant domestic workers and their families, but about the entire global system that creates such labor, and how that arrangement damages all womeneven first-worlders. . . . Remarkable."The Women's Review of Books "Offers rich and timely analysis to reveal the lives of migrant domestic workers in the shadow of globalization. . . . Brilliant feminist sociological scholarship with theoretical sophistication, emotional sensitivity, and political committment."Work and OccupationsRhacel Salazar Parrenas is the author of 'Servants of Globalization: Women, Migration, and Domestic Work', published 2001 under ISBN 9780804739221 and ISBN 0804739226.
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