Introduction: Migrant Filipina Domestic Workers in Rome and Los Angeles = 1
1 The Dislocations of Migrant Filipina Domestic Workers = 23
2 The Philippines and the Outflow of Labor = 37
3 The International Division of Reproductive Labor = 61
4 The Transnational Family: A Postindustrial Household Structure with Preindustrial Values = 80
5 Intergenerational and Gender Relations in Transnational Families = 116
6 Contradictory Class Mobility: The Politics of Domestic Work in Globalization = 150
7 The Dislocation of Nonbelonging: Domestic Workers in the Filipino Migrant Communities of Rome and Los
Angeles = 197
Conclusion: Servants of Globalization: Different Settings, Parallel Lives = 243
Appendix A: Characteristics of the Samples = 257
Appendix B: Tables = 262
Notes = 269
Bibliography = 283
Index = 305
1 The Dislocations of Migrant Filipina Domestic Workers = 23
2 The Philippines and the Outflow of Labor = 37
3 The International Division of Reproductive Labor = 61
4 The Transnational Family: A Postindustrial Household Structure with Preindustrial Values = 80
5 Intergenerational and Gender Relations in Transnational Families = 116
6 Contradictory Class Mobility: The Politics of Domestic Work in Globalization = 150
7 The Dislocation of Nonbelonging: Domestic Workers in the Filipino Migrant Communities of Rome and Los
Angeles = 197
Conclusion: Servants of Globalization: Different Settings, Parallel Lives = 243
Appendix A: Characteristics of the Samples = 257
Appendix B: Tables = 262
Notes = 269
Bibliography = 283
Index = 305