Care work and class
Blofield, Merike.
Care work and class domestic workers' struggle for equal rights in Latin America / [electronic resource] : Merike Blofield. - University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, 2012. - 1 online resource (184 p.) - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Preface and acknowledgments -- List of acronyms -- Introduction -- Domestic workers in Latin America today -- Overcoming elite resistance -- Working in chronic informality -- Bolivia and Costa Rica : social mobilization and reform from the bottom up -- Uruguay and Chile : basic universalism versus top-down incrementalism -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Index.
"Examines the movement for labor reform among domestic workers in Latin America. Explores how domestic workers' mobilization, strategic alliances, and political windows of opportunity can lead to improved rights"--Provided by publisher.
9780271053912 0271053917
Labor movement--History--Latin America--21st century.
Industrial relations--Latin America.
Equality--Latin America.
Social classes--Latin America.
Household employees--Social conditions.--Latin America
Electronic books.
HD8039.D52 / B56 2012
331.7/6164098
Care work and class domestic workers' struggle for equal rights in Latin America / [electronic resource] : Merike Blofield. - University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, 2012. - 1 online resource (184 p.) - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Preface and acknowledgments -- List of acronyms -- Introduction -- Domestic workers in Latin America today -- Overcoming elite resistance -- Working in chronic informality -- Bolivia and Costa Rica : social mobilization and reform from the bottom up -- Uruguay and Chile : basic universalism versus top-down incrementalism -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Index.
"Examines the movement for labor reform among domestic workers in Latin America. Explores how domestic workers' mobilization, strategic alliances, and political windows of opportunity can lead to improved rights"--Provided by publisher.
9780271053912 0271053917
Labor movement--History--Latin America--21st century.
Industrial relations--Latin America.
Equality--Latin America.
Social classes--Latin America.
Household employees--Social conditions.--Latin America
Electronic books.
HD8039.D52 / B56 2012
331.7/6164098