Race, Class, Women and the State: The Case of Domestic Labour

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Author: Tanya Schecter

ISBN-10: 1551641097

ISBN-13: 9781551641096

Category: Women & Employment - Specific Professions

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Examines the effect of Canadian immigration policies on both the public and the private worlds of Canadian women.

AcknowledgementsIntroduction: The Mistress-Servant Relationship1Ch. 1Setting the Stage: Women Belong to the Hearth and Home21Ch. 2Unequal Development: Black Women Enter the Homes that White Women Leave for the Market69Ch. 3One Step Forward, Two Steps Back: The Issues of Nationalized Day Care and Foreign Domestic Workers Since the 197Os107Conclusion151Bibliography167Index183