Home: Paid Domestic Labour

作者: B.S.A. Yeoh , S. Huang

DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-08-047163-1.00300-3

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摘要: Domestic labour – in both historical and current times has been undervalued as women’s work nonwork. Both paid domestic its unpaid equivalent demonstrate structural continuities across public private spheres, revealing intersectionalities of gender, race or ethnicity, age, class, language, nationality, immigration citizenship status. The position on the boundary home means that it is often not recognised ‘real’ labour, leading to marginalisation exploitation those who perform such work. With globalisation markets late twentieth century, shift reproductive from household market intensified. This fuelled, one hand, by increasing demand for transnational workers, show flexibility adjusting new globalised settings. On other workers less developed countries are ready enter employment abroad contract under precarious conditions. In context home, employer–worker relations embedded asymmetrical power relations, giving rise a politics space rooted management negotiation differences. At international level, creation global care chains might imply resolving crisis host society could lead deficit country. Global connectivity also facilitated alliances among thereby holding out possibility creating political spaces future.

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