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Title Making care count [electronic resource] : a century of gender, race, and paid care work / Mignon Duffy.

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New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2011.

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Available to Pittsburg State University patrons only.

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Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe ProQuest E-Book	Electronic Book	---	Available

Description	xiii, 185 p. : ill.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Conceptualizing care -- Domestic workers: many hands, heavy work -- Transforming nurturance, creating expert care -- Managing nurturant care in the new economy -- Doing the dirty work -- Making care count.
Reproduction	Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject	Service industries workers -- United States.
	Caregivers -- United States.
	Household employees -- United States.
	Social service -- United States.
	Sexual division of labor -- United States.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Added Author	ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN	9780813549606 (hbk. alk. paper)
	0813549604 (hbk. alk. paper)
	9780813549613 (pbk. alk. paper)
	0813549612 (pbk. alk. paper)
	9780813550770 (electronic bk.)