Valiani, Salimah, 1970-

Rethinking unequal exchange : the global integration of nursing labour markets / Salimah Valiani ; with a foreword by Samir Amin. - Toronto [Ont. : University of Toronto Press, (c)2012. (Saint-Lazare, Quebec : Canadian Electronic Library, (c)2012). - 1 online resource (xviii, 197 pages) : illustrations, map, digital file

Includes bibliographies and index.

Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Temporary Migration and the Global Integration of Labour Markets -- Chapter 3. The Global Integration of Nursing Labour Markets -- the US American Instance -- Chapter 4. The Global Integration of Nursing Labour Markets -- the Canadian Instance -- Chapter 5. The Global Integration of Nursing Labour Markets -- the Philippines Instance -- Chapter 6. The Global Integration of Labour Markets and Deepening Unequal Exchange -- Chapter 7. Capitalist Contradictions and World Stratified Distribution of Caring Labour -- Roots and flower of the global integration of nursing labour markets.

Using a world historical approach, Valiani demonstrates that though nursing and other caring labour is essential to human, social, and economic development, the exploitation of care workers is escalating.



9781442696563 9781442643666 9781442612136




Nurses--Supply and demand.
Nurses, Foreign.
Nurses--Employment.
Labor market.
Labor demand.
Labor supply.
Nurses--supply & distribution
Emigration and Immigration
Internationality


Electronic Books.

RT86 / .R484 2012