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. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary 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.