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Women, migration, and domestic work rhacel salazar parrenas. Servants of globalization is an ambitious, important, and broadreaching study of the way in which the lives of filipina domestic workers in italy and the united states are affected by and interwoven with broader patterns of global capitalism and transnationalism. Chapter one the global migration of filipino domestic workers. Avaliable format in pdf, epub, mobi, kindle, ebook and audiobook. Her workload is a vast improvement over her previous job in. Migration and domestic work by parrenas, rhacel salazar jstor. Women, migration and domest ic work parrenas, 2015 and children of global migration. With rich analysis, absorbing material, and updated research, this new edition of servants of globalization offers readers new insight on the experiences of children reunifying with their mothers abroad, men working in a female segregated occupation, and the plight of aging care workers. Dec 19, 2001 in her forthcoming book servants of globalization, parrenas, an affiliate of the center for working families at the university of california, berkeley, tells an important and disquieting story of what she calls the globalization of mothering. This article examines the politics of reproductive labor in globalization. His published research includes topics such as forecasting world political change, socialeconomic development and. Cohen and kennedys global sociology textbook, robert marks the origins of the modern world, and rhacel parrenas servants of globalization.
In 2019, parrenas received the jessie bernard award. Migration jims volume 10, number 1, 2016 107 consideration gender inequalities and ideologies in sending and in receiving countries, and their interandcorrelation in transnational context, racial hierarchies. Servants of globalization is a poignant and often troubling study of migrant filipina domestic workers who leave their own families behind to do the mothering and caretaking work of the. Servants of globalization ebook by rhacel parrenas.
An essay or paper on an analysis of servants of globalization. Rhacel salazar parrenas servants of globalization offers a groundbreaking study of migrant filipino domestic workers who leave their own families behind to do the caretaking work of the global economy. This includes the main books that we are reading this quarter. Women, migration, and domestic work 2001, stanford university press, children of global migration 2005, stanford university press, asian. In the philippines, a dramatic increase in labor migration has created a large population of transnational migrant families. Apr 23, 2001 servants of globalization by rhacel salazar parrenas, 9780804739221, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Globalization, challenges, management, effects of globalization introduction globalization typically refers to the process by which different economies and societies become more closely integrated, and concurrent with increasing worldwide globalization, there has been much research into its consequences nilson, 2010, p. This cited by count includes citations to the following articles in scholar. She previously taught at brown university, the university of california. Economic geography through the lens of transnational migration rachel silvey introduction the global woman is a central. Since its initial publication, the book has informed countless students and scholars and set the research agenda on labor migration and transnational families. Using the case of migrant filipina domestic workers, the author presents the formation of a threetier transfer of reproductive labor in globalization between the following groups of women.
Women, migration, and domestic work, first edition rhacel salazar parrenas on. Download pdf migration and domestic work free online new. Apr 01, 2001 servants of globalization is a poignant and often troubling study of migrant filipina domestic workers who leave their own families behind to do the mothering and caretaking work of the global economy in countries throughout the world. Pdf women and domestic work salazar parrenass servants of. Parrenas servants of globalization, an interdisciplinary study on the filipina female labour diaspora, joins these increasing alternative narratives. Importing labor such as domestic help, seasonal workers, sex workers, etc. Servants of globalization can be used for introductory courses in labor studies, womens studies, or ethnicity in the united states. Women, migration and domestic work by rhacel salazar parrenas r. Rhacel salazar parrenas is the author of servants of globalization 3. In her widelycited books servants of globalization. Deeply grounded in the real experiences of some of the most invisible workers, it provides critical, unique perspectives on the changing nature of work and gender in our economy. Cover of servants of globalization by rhacel salazar parrenas.
In 2001, rhacel salazar parrenas published a groundbreaking book in the field of migration. Article information, pdf download for servants of globalization. Parrenas s nuanced accounts and fresh analysis challenge the reader to think deeply, not just about the suffering of immigrant domestic workers and their families, but about the entire global system that creates such labor, and how that arrangement damages all women even firstworlders. Review by aizhamal marat servants or agents of globalization. The nanny chain the american prospect the american.
Women, migration and domestic work, stanford, stanford university press, 309 pp. Access to society journal content varies across our titles. Rhacel salazar parrenas, servants of globalization. If globalization is a river, we must build dams to generate power 77. In 2003, parrenas received an honorable mention in the social science book prize category from the association for asian american studies for servants of globalization. Servants of globalization offers a groundbreaking study of migrant filipino domestic workers who leave their own families behind to do the caretaking work of the global economy. Start reading servants of globalization rhacel salazar. Women and domestic work salazar parrenass servants of globalization servants of globalization. Rhacel salazar parrenas author of servants of globalization.
Parrenas r 2001 servants of globalization women migration and domestic work from public adm 11 at university of the philippines diliman. Women, migration, and domestic work, rhacel parrenas examines the role that filipina domestic workers have played in our increasingly globalized economy. Servants of globalization is a poignant and often troubling study of migrant filipina domestic workers who leave their own families behind to do the mothering and caretaking work of the global economy in countries throughout the world. Rhacel salazar parrenas is professor of sociology and gender studies at the university of southern california. With this second edition, rhacel salazar parrenas returns. A provocative, insightful, and moving study of gendered labor migration. Globalization studies and editorinchief of the journal age of globalization in russian. Servants of globalization offers a groundbreaking study of migrant filipino domestic workers who leave their own families behind to do the caretaking work of.
Migration and domestic work, second edition book by rhacel parrenas. Rhacel parrenass contributions continue to resonate with scholars and activists and inform our care. Migration and domestic work, second edition by rhacel parrenasbook detail. Prayer for ministers and other servants sherlock holmes and the servants of hell many servants. Parrenas r 2001 servants of globalization women migration and. Feminist collections servants of globalization is a wonderful but troubling book that is bound to impact future studies on migration, domestic work, and the family. If you have access to a journal via a society or association membership, please browse to your society journal, select an article to view, and follow the instructions in this box. Her areas of research include labor, gender, international migration and human trafficking, the family, and economic sociology. Pdf women and domestic work salazar parrenass servants. Migration and domestic work expands on parrenas original interview data with filipina domestic workers in. Recent stages of economic globalization export of raw materials and slaves to developed nations transnational corporations establishing manufacturing facilities in developing nations, particularly in central and latin america and asia.