Global Woman: Nannies, Maids, and Sex Workers in the New Economy

from Meggo

An interesting book based on a series of scholarly essays about women's conditions in the global economy - largely as international domestic help, but also as nannies and sex workers. The length of the individual articles is bite-sized, and they are generally well written, well researched and int...

from Janine2011

This book takes on a subject most of us choose to ignore. The invisible work of nannies, domestics and sex workers... most of whom travel around the world for low paying, no benefit jobs. Most are separated from the families and children in order to provide a better living encouraged by Globaliza...

from Janine2011

This book takes on a subject most of us choose to ignore. The invisible work of nannies, domestics and sex workers... most of whom travel around the world for low paying, no benefit jobs. Most are separated from the families and children in order to provide a better living encouraged by Globaliza...