Empire of care : nursing and migration in Filipino American history
Choy, Catherine C.
Empire of care : nursing and migration in Filipino American history / Catherine Ceniza Choy - xiv, 257 pages : illustrations
Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-243) and index.
Part 1. Nurturing empire Nursing matters : women and U.S. 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 U.S. 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
9715504434
Nurses--Employment--Foreign countries--History
Employment in foreign countries
Migrant labor--Medical care
610.73069
Empire of care : nursing and migration in Filipino American history / Catherine Ceniza Choy - xiv, 257 pages : illustrations
Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-243) and index.
Part 1. Nurturing empire Nursing matters : women and U.S. 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 U.S. 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
9715504434
Nurses--Employment--Foreign countries--History
Employment in foreign countries
Migrant labor--Medical care
610.73069