Dirty Work - Immigrants in Domestic Service, Agriculture, Prostitution in Sicily

Dirty Work explores the lives and work of recent immigrants from Africa, Asia, and elsewhere to the southern Italian region of Sicily. Using extensive research, Cole and Booth focus on the experiences of foreigners employed in domestic service, prostitution, and agriculture.

List of contents

Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 The World Comes to Sicily Chapter 3 Family Support Chapter 4 The Food Chain Chapter 5 Trading People, Selling Sex Chapter 6 Beyond Sicily

About the author

By Jeffrey E. Cole and Sally S. Booth

Summary

Dirty Work explores the lives and work of recent immigrants from Africa, Asia, and elsewhere to the southern Italian region of Sicily. Using extensive research, Cole and Booth focus on the experiences of foreigners employed in domestic service, prostitution, and agriculture.

Product details

• Authors: Sally S Booth, Sally S. Booth, Sally Smith Booth, Booth Sally S., Jeffrey Cole, Jeffrey E Cole, Jeffrey E. Cole, Jeffrey E./ Booth Cole, Cole Jeffrey E.
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.03.2007
• EAN: 9780739117248
• ISBN: 978-0-7391-1724-8
• No. of pages: 163
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 222 mm x 13 mm
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Emigration & Immigration, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, Italy, Sicily, Migration, immigration & emigration, Migration, immigration and emigration, Sociology: work & labour, Sociology: work and labour, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Labor / General, Relating to migrant groups / diaspora communities or peoples