Diseases of globalization : socioeconomic transitions and health /
McMurray, Christine.
Diseases of globalization : socioeconomic transitions and health / Christine McMurray and Roy Smith. - Sterling, Va. : Earthscan, 2001. - vi, 200 p. ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Machine generated contents note: Illustrations ix -- Acknowledgments xi -- Introduction: The Contours of a Filipino -- American History i P ART I -- Nurturing Empire 5I 1. Nursing Matters: Women and U.S. Colonia lism in -- the Philippines 17 -- 2. "The Usual Subjects": The Precondit ions of Professional -- Migration 41 PART II -- Caring Unbound 59 3. "Y our Cap Is a Passport": Filipino Nurses and the U.S. -- Exchange Visito r Program 6x -- 4. To the Point of No Return: From Exchange Visitor to -- Permanent Resident 94 PART III -- Still the Golden Door? 119 5. Tria l and Error: Crime and Punishment in America's -- "Wound Culture" 121 - - 6. Conflict and Caring: Filipino Nurses Organize in -- the United Sta tes 166 Epilogue 186 Appendix: On Sources 193 -- Notes I97 -- Bibliogra phy 229 -- Index 245.
1853837105 (hbk.: alk. paper) 1853837113 (pbk.)
Health transition.
World Health.
Globalization -- Health aspects.
Public health -- Mongolia.
Public health -- Uzbekistan.
Public health -- Marshall Islands.
Diseases of globalization : socioeconomic transitions and health / Christine McMurray and Roy Smith. - Sterling, Va. : Earthscan, 2001. - vi, 200 p. ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Machine generated contents note: Illustrations ix -- Acknowledgments xi -- Introduction: The Contours of a Filipino -- American History i P ART I -- Nurturing Empire 5I 1. Nursing Matters: Women and U.S. Colonia lism in -- the Philippines 17 -- 2. "The Usual Subjects": The Precondit ions of Professional -- Migration 41 PART II -- Caring Unbound 59 3. "Y our Cap Is a Passport": Filipino Nurses and the U.S. -- Exchange Visito r Program 6x -- 4. To the Point of No Return: From Exchange Visitor to -- Permanent Resident 94 PART III -- Still the Golden Door? 119 5. Tria l and Error: Crime and Punishment in America's -- "Wound Culture" 121 - - 6. Conflict and Caring: Filipino Nurses Organize in -- the United Sta tes 166 Epilogue 186 Appendix: On Sources 193 -- Notes I97 -- Bibliogra phy 229 -- Index 245.
1853837105 (hbk.: alk. paper) 1853837113 (pbk.)
Health transition.
World Health.
Globalization -- Health aspects.
Public health -- Mongolia.
Public health -- Uzbekistan.
Public health -- Marshall Islands.