SOC352H5 Lecture 10: Lecture 10: Care work in international comparative perspective
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Soc352 - lecture 10: care work in international comparative perspective. Different factors have different salience in different national contexts. Public/private share of funding and remuneration form. Gendered/racialized division of types of care work. Political negotiations at various levels of policy-making (cid:498)care cultures(cid:499) Migration allows for the maintenance of the (cid:498)adult worker(cid:499) model of. Rather than co-ordination of regimes, there is often acute tension between. Extent of social benefits and protections for workers. Norms around work/life balance and political mobilization. Histories of dependence on and treatment of migrant labour. What we know work is performed almost entirely by women, many of whom are migrants and/or racialized - (duffy, albelda, and hammonds 2013) (cid:498)the sociological truism of care(cid:499) in post-industrial economies paid care association of care work with (cid:498)women"s work(cid:499) - (england, budig, and folbre. Care workers are likely to incur a wage penalty, partially due to the. Migrant care workers typically lack critical social protections; often arrive.
