Empire of Care: Nursing and Migration in Filipino American History - American Encounters / Global Interactions - Catherine Ceniza Choy - Books - Duke University Press - 9780822330523 - January 31, 2003
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Empire of Care: Nursing and Migration in Filipino American History - American Encounters / Global Interactions


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In western countries, including the United States, foreign-trained nurses constitute a crucial labor supply. The largest number of these nurses come from the Philippines. This book presents an examination of the relationship between the professionalisation of nursing and the twentieth-century migration of Filipinos to the United States.


272 pages, 6 b&w photos

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released January 31, 2003
ISBN13 9780822330523
Publishers Duke University Press
Pages 272
Dimensions 150 × 250 × 20 mm   ·   589 g
Language English  

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