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A job with no boundaries: home eldercare work in Italy
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Abstract In recent years a number of important studies have explored the new international division of reproductive labor, but those works have concentrated, for the most part, on one end of the life cycle: nannies and childcare. This article focuses on the other end of it, home eldercare work. Jobs falling ... mehr
In recent years a number of important studies have explored the new international division of reproductive labor, but those works have concentrated, for the most part, on one end of the life cycle: nannies and childcare. This article focuses on the other end of it, home eldercare work. Jobs falling under this label encompass a variety of work situations but the title suggests a job that is more homogeneous than the occupation actually is. This article explores, through the narratives of the workers and the exploration of this 24-hour job, what it means to work as a home eldercare assistant.... weniger
Klassifikation
Frauen- und Geschlechterforschung
Migration
Gerontologie, Alterssoziologie
Freie Schlagwörter
domestic work; emotional labor; globalization; home eldercare work; immigration; women
Sprache Dokument
Englisch
Publikationsjahr
2007
Seitenangabe
S. 193-207
Zeitschriftentitel
European Journal of Women's Studies, 14 (2007) 3
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1177/1350506807079010
Status
Postprint; begutachtet (peer reviewed)
Lizenz
PEER Licence Agreement (applicable only to documents from PEER project)