Care work and class domestic workers' struggle for equal rights in Latin America

Care work and class : domestic workers' struggle for equal rights in Latin America / Merike Blofield.

Author/creator	Blofield, Merike
Format	Electronic and Book
Publication Info	University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press,
Description	x, 185 p. ; 24 cm.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from UPCC Books Political Science and Policy Studies 2012 Subject Collection
Subject(s)	Household employees--Latin America --Social conditions. Social classes--Latin America. Equality--Latin America. Industrial relations--Latin America. Labor movement--Latin America --History --21st century.

Contents	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.
Abstract	"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.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. [157]-169) and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2011043058
ISBN	9780271053271 (alk. paper)

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