Serving the Household and the Nation: Filipina Domestics and the Politics of Identity in Taiwan

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Lexington Books, 2006 - 277 หน้า
Serving the Household and the Nation is an absorbing sociological study of the globalization of domestic service. Using the case of Filipina domestics in Taiwan, Cheng examines how nationalist politics shape the experience of migrant women under the context of globalization.

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Introduction Serving the Household and the Nation
1
The Localization of Global Trade in Domestic Service
29
Recruitment Agencies Recruiters of Labor Agents of Power
71
Facing Aliens at Home Space of Intimacy Space of Power
99
Weaving Sojourning Truth
143
When the Personal Meets the Global
183
Church as the Space of Belonging and Resistance
213
Conclusion Homemaking and NationBuilding
237
References
255
Index
273
About the Author
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Shu-Ju Ada Cheng is assistant professor of sociology at DePaul University.

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