This compelling book examines the mobility of domestic workers, at both material and symbolic levels, and of the formation and social mobility of the urban middle-class through its consumption of domestic service.
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Place: UK
Publication Year: 2008-12-18
Language: English
Number of Pages: 224
Edition: 1
Series: Routledge Studies in Asia's Transformations
Tracing development of scientific sociology from Comte onwards, this book provides a narrative history of figures, ideas, and schools that lie behind ..