Sri Lankan Housemaids in Lebanon A Case of 'Symbolic Violence' and 'Everyday Forms of Resistance'

Unraveled in this book are the real dynamics at stake in the Madame/housemaid relationship. While cases of extreme physical abuse by the Lebanese women who hire housemaids - Madames - are an exception, what has become normalised are more insidious patterns of domination used to control each and ever...

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Main Author: Moukarbel, Nayla (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam University Press 2009
Series:IMISCoe Dissertations
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