Caring for America: Home Health Workers in the Shadow of the Welfare State
- ISBN-10
- 0199949492
- ISBN-13
- 9780199949496
- Series
- Caring for America
- Category
- Home health aides
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2012
- Authors
- Jennifer Klein, Eileen Boris
Description
This title is the definitive history of care work and its surprisingly central role in the American labour movement and class politics from the New Deal to the present. The authors create a narrative of the home care industry that interweaves four histories and considers their impact on today's most dynamic social movements.
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Other editions
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- 2015-07-01
- 328 pages
- Paperback
- Oxford University Press
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- 2015-06-03
- 320 pages
- Ebook
- Oxford University Press
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- 2012-05-31
- 295 pages
- Paperback
- Oxford University Press
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- 2012-04-11
- 320 pages
- Ebook
- Oxford University Press
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