Unsettled Labors: Migrant Care Work in Palestine/Israel

Author:   Rachel H. Brown
Publisher:   Duke University Press
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9781478030591


Pages:   328
Publication Date:   02 August 2024
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Unsettled Labors: Migrant Care Work in Palestine/Israel


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Author:   Rachel H. Brown
Publisher:   Duke University Press
Imprint:   Duke University Press
Weight:   0.454kg
ISBN:  

9781478030591


ISBN 10:   1478030593
Pages:   328
Publication Date:   02 August 2024
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Acknowledgments  vii Introduction  1 1. The Coloniality of Israel’s Reproductive Regime  31 2. Intimacy, Alienation, and Affective Automation  63 3. Reproducing the Settler Home  101 4. Household Resistance and National Love  139 5. Collective Care and the Politics of Visibility  176 Epilogue  210 Notes  219 Bibliography  259 Index  301

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"""An important intervention that critically engages decolonial and migration studies to illustrate the liminal positioning of migrant caregivers in Palestine/Israel as simultaneous alien and intimate workers and identifies the physical and affective tolls of this labor.""--Rhacel Salazar Parreñas, author of ""Unfree: Migrant Domestic Work in Arab States"""


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Rachel H. Brown is Assistant Professor of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at Washington University in St. Louis.

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