Transnational Families, Migration and Gender: Moroccan and Filipino Women in Bologna and Barcelona

by Elisabetta Zontini

By linking the experiences of immigrant families with the increased reliance on cheap and flexible workers for care and domestic work in Southern Europe, this study documents the lived experiences of neglected actors of globalization - migrant women - as well as the transformations of Western families more generally. However, while describing in detail the structural and cultural contexts within which these women have to operate, the book questions...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1845456181
• ISBN13: 9781845456184
• Release Date: February 2010
• Publisher: Berghahn Books
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"