Screen LibraryAs an equal? : au pairing in the 21st century /
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Zed Books Ltd,
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| Publisher Address: | London : |
| Publication Dates: | 2018. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Carrier Form: | 195 pages ; 22 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [177]-188) and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781783604975 1783604972 9781783604982 1783604980 |
| Index Number: | HQ778 |
| CLC: | F249.561.1 |
| Call Number: | F249.561.1/C878 |
| Contents: | Introduction -- 1. A short history of au pairing -- 2. Invisible work and hidden inequalities : gender, class, and nationality in au pairing -- 3. The twenty-first-century growth in demand for domestic labour -- 4. What is an au pair? -- 5. Au pairs and hosts in cyber space -- 6. The life and times of au pairs -- 7. Good workers? Good parents? Good hosts? -- Conclusion. |