Gender, Migration and Domestic Work: Masculinities, Male Labour and Fathering in the UK and USA

by Ania Plomien, Diane Perrons, Majella Kilkey, et al.

Book Overview

Based on studies conducted in the UK and USA, this book investigates the experiences of suppliers and consumers of masculinized domestic services, exploring issues such as increasing inequality, migration, the rise of commoditized domestic services, contemporary masculinities and the gendering of paid work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349334081
• ISBN13: 9781349334087
• Release Date: January 2013
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 213 Pages
• Weight: 0.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"