George, Sheba Mariam, 1966-

When women come first gender and class in transnational migration / [electronic resource] : Sheba Mariam George. - Berkeley : University of California Press, c2005. - xviii, 259 p.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- Women as primary immigrants and breadwinners -- Work -- Home -- Community -- Transnational connections -- Conclusion.


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Women, East Indian--Social conditions.--United States
Women immigrants--Social conditions.--United States
Women, East Indian--Employment--United States.
Women alien labor--Social aspects--United States.
Nurses--Social conditions.--United States
East Indians--Social conditions.--United States
Sex role--United States.
Man-woman relationships--United States.
Man-woman relationships--India.
Transnationalism.


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