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Families apart migrant mothers and the conflicts of labor and love /

Pratt, Geraldine.

Families apart migrant mothers and the conflicts of labor and love / [electronic resource] : Geraldine Pratt. - Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2012. - xxxv, 263 p.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Enterprising women, failing children: living within the contradictions of neo(liberalism) -- Waiting and the trauma of separation -- Listening to mothers' stories -- Creating new spaces of politics: Nanay: a testimonial play -- Acting on attachments: intimate witness to state violence in the Philippines.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.






Foreign workers, Philippine--Canada.
Women foreign workers--Canada.
Women household employees--Canada.
Filipinos--Canada.
Working mothers--Canada.
Immigrant families--Canada.
Mother and child--Philippines.


Philippines--Emigration and immigration--Social aspects.
Canada--Emigration and immigration--Social aspects.


Electronic books.

HD6305.F55 / P73 2012

331.4089/9921071

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