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Autore |
Marchetti Sabrina |
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Titolo |
Black girls : migrant domestic workers and colonial legacies / / by Sabrina Marchetti ; cover illustration, photograph by Gisella Sorrentino |
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Leiden, Netherlands : , : Brill, , 2014 |
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©2014 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (215 p.) |
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Collana |
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Studies in Global Migration History, , 1874-6705 ; ; Volume 16 |
Studies in Global Migration History ; ; Volume 4 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Women household employees - Netherlands - Social conditions |
Women household employees - Italy - Social conditions |
Surinamese - Netherlands - Social conditions |
Eritreans - Italy - Social conditions |
Netherlands Emigration and immigration Social aspects |
Suriname Emigration and immigration Social aspects |
Italy Emigration and immigration Social aspects |
Eritrea Emigration and immigration Social aspects |
Netherlands Colonies |
Italy Colonies |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Preliminary Material -- Introduction -- Keywords -- Differences and Similarities in History -- Colonial Acculturation and Belonging -- Paramaribo and Asmara as Culture-Contact Zones -- Postcolonial Encounters: Arriving in Italy and in the Netherlands -- A Labour Niche for Postcolonial Migrant Women -- Narratives and Practices of Work and Identity -- Ethnicisation of Care and Domestic Skills -- Racism at Work, under Colonial Legacies -- Conclusions -- Appendices -- Bibliography -- Index. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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In today’s Europe, migrant domestic workers are indispensable in supporting many households which, without their employment, would lack sufficient domestic and care labour. Black Girls collects and |
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