| Location |
MIGRATION |
| Item Call Number |
RT 86.73 C4 2003 |
| Copynumber |
1 |
| Status |
Available |
| Itemnotes |
Signed copy (Feb. 17, 2024) |
| Barcode |
9236 |
| International Standard Book Number |
- International Standard Book Number - 9715504434
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| Main Entry |
- Personal name - Choy, Catherine Ceniza
- Relator term - author
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| Title Statement |
- Title - Empire of care :
- Remainder of title - nursing and migration in Filipino American history /
- Statement of responsibility, etc. - Catherine Ceniza Choy
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| Publication, Distribution, Etc. (imprint) |
- Place of publication, distribution, etc. - Quezon City :
- Name of publisher, distributor, etc. - ADMU Press,
- Date of publication, distribution, etc. - c2003.
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| Physical Description |
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| Content Type |
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| Media Type |
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| Carrier Type |
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| General Note |
- General note - With bibliography and index.
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| Formatted Contents Note |
- Formatted contents note - Contents: Illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: the contours of a Filipino -- American history -- Part 1: Nurturing empire (Nursing matters: women and US colonialism in the Philippines -- "The usual subjects": the preconditions of professional migration) -- Part 2: Caring unbound ("Your cap is a passport": Filipino nurses and the US exchange visitor program -- To the point of no return: from exchange visitor to permanent resident) -- Part 3: Still the golden door? (Trial and error: crime and punishment in America's "wound culture" -- Conflict and caring: Filipino nurses organize in the United States) -- Epilogue -- Appendix: on sources -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
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| Subject Topical Term |
- Topical term or geographic name as entry element - Nurses
- General subdivision - History
- Topical term or geographic name as entry element - Employment in foreign countries
- Topical term or geographic name as entry element - Migrant labor
- General subdivision - Medical care
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