CAS WS 101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Global City
2 Dec 2017
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The new normal: working mothers subtle revolution and yet theres a slow change in state and workplace policies and in traditional gendered gendered family dynamics. Gender norms in families are slow to change. Women move into traditionally male activities more than men move into traditionally female activities. Historical steps leading to the international division of reproductive labor: racial division: while privileged women outsource their devalued work to women of color, international division of labor: globalization and global cities give rise to a global. Middle tier (filipina migrant domestics): pain of family separation, diverted mothering, displaced care taking. Care chain: results in the global north"s surplus love, third world has a care de cit, richer countries get more love than poorer ones.
