Brokering Servitude Migration and the Politics of Domestic Labor During the Long Nineteenth Century |
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| Author:
| Urban, Andrew |
| Series title: | Culture, Labor, History Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8147-8584-3 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2017 |
| Publisher: | New York University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $86.99 |
Book Description:
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The history of domestic labor markets in 19th century America From the era of Irish Famine migration to the passage of quota restrictions in the 192s, household domestic service was the single largest employer of women in the United States, and, in California, a pivotal occupation for male Chinese immigrants. Servants of both sexes accounted for ......
The history of domestic labor markets in 19th century America From the era of Irish Famine migration to the passage of quota restrictions in the 192s, household domestic service was the single largest employer of women in the United States, and, in California, a pivotal occupation for male Chinese immigrants. Servants of both sexes accounted for ......