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Disposable Domestics: Immigrant Women Workers in the Global Economy

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Availability:In StockContributor:Grace Chang, Alicia Garza (Foreword by), Ai-Jen Poo (Afterword by)Publish date:2016-07-19Pages:272
Language:EnglishPublisher:Haymarket BooksISBN-13:9781608465286ISBN-10:1608465284UPC:9781608465286Book Category:Business & Economics, Political Science, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Labor, Labor & Industrial Relations, Women's StudiesSize:8.90 x 6.00 x 0.90 inchesWeight:0.9017Product ID:SC02KRWNZT
This classic work sheds light on the lives and struggles of immigrant women domestic workers.
Language:EnglishPublisher:Haymarket BooksISBN-13:9781608465286ISBN-10:1608465284UPC:9781608465286Book Category:Business & Economics, Political Science, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Labor, Labor & Industrial Relations, Women's StudiesSize:8.90 x 6.00 x 0.90 inchesWeight:0.9017Product ID:SC02KRWNZT
Grace Chang is a writer and activist, joining in struggles for the rights of migrant women and women of color in the United States. She teaches about social science research methods and ethics; women resisting and surviving violence in all forms; and grassroots, transnational, feminist social justice movements. She is founding director of WORD (Women Of color Revolutionary Dialogues), a support group for women and queer and trans people of color building community through spoken word, political theater, music, dance and film.

Foreword by Alicia Garza writer and Oakland-based activist. Garza is one of the co-founders of Black Lives Matter, an organization founded in 2013 after the shooting death of Florida teen Trayvon Martin.

Afterword by Ai-jen Poo is the director of the National Domestic Workers Alliance and the codirector of the Caring Across Generations campaign. She is a 2014 MacArthur fellow and was named one of Time 100's world's most influential people in 2012. She is the author of The Age of Dignity: Preparing for the Elder Boom in a Changing America. Follow her on Twitter @aijenpoo
Publisher: Haymarket Books

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