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020 _a9780271053912
020 _a0271053917
020 _z9780271053271 (cloth : alk. paper)
020 _z0271053275
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050 0 0 _aHD8039.D52
_bB56 2012
082 0 0 _a331.7/6164098
_223
100 1 _aBlofield, Merike.
245 1 0 _aCare work and class
_h[electronic resource] :
_bdomestic workers' struggle for equal rights in Latin America /
_cMerike Blofield.
260 _aUniversity Park, Pa. :
_bPennsylvania State University Press,
_c2012.
_e(Baltimore, Md. :
_fProject MUSE,
_g2015)
300 _a1 online resource (184 p.)
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aPreface 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.
520 _a"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.
588 _aDescription based on print version record.
650 0 _aLabor movement
_zLatin America
_xHistory
_y21st century.
650 0 _aIndustrial relations
_zLatin America.
650 0 _aEquality
_zLatin America.
650 0 _aSocial classes
_zLatin America.
650 0 _aHousehold employees
_zLatin America
_xSocial conditions.
655 7 _aElectronic books.
_2local
710 2 _aProject Muse.
830 0 _aUPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
856 4 0 _zFull text available:
_uhttps://muse.jhu.edu/books/9780271053912/
942 _2Dewey Decimal Classification
_ceBooks
999 _c34936
_d34936