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Empire of care : nursing and migration in Filipino American history / Catherine Ceniza Choy

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Quezon City : Ateneo de Manila University Press, [2003]Description: xiv, 257 pages : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9715504434
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 610.73069
Contents:
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
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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

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