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Marketing Dreams, Manufacturing Heroes: The Transnational Labor Brokering of Filipino Workers Anna Romina Guevarra
Marketing Dreams, Manufacturing Heroes: The Transnational Labor Brokering of Filipino Workers
Anna Romina Guevarra
Focuses on the Philippines - which views itself as the 'home of the great Filipino worker' - and the multilevel brokering process that manages and sends workers worldwide. This title unravels the transnational production of Filipinos as ideal migrant workers by the state and explores how race, color, class, and gender operate.
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| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | December 1, 2009 |
| ISBN13 | 9780813546339 |
| Publishers | Rutgers University Press |
| Pages | 274 |
| Dimensions | 243 × 236 × 18 mm · 539 g |
| Language | English |