Nepali Migrant Women: Resistance and Survival in America
(Part of the Gender and Globalization Series)
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In this pathbreaking and timely work, Hamal Gurung gives voice to the growing number of Nepali women who migrate to the United States to work in the informal economy. Highlighting the experiences of thirty-five women, mostly college educated and middle class, who take on domestic service and unskilled labor jobs, Hamal Gurung challenges conventional portraits of Third World women as victims forced into low-wage employment. Instead, she sheds light...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0815637128
ISBN13:9780815637127
Release Date:March 2021
Publisher:Syracuse University Press
Length:216 Pages
Weight:0.60 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 7.7" x 8.9"
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