Helping out : children's labor in ethnic businesses /

An examination of children's work roles in ethnic businesses.

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Autore principale: Song, Miri, 1964-
Natura: Licensed eBooks
Lingua:inglese
Pubblicazione: Philadelphia : Temple University Press 1999.
Accesso online:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt14bssq6
Sommario:
  • Preface; 1. The Role of Family Ties in Ethnic Businesses; 2. Chinese Migration and the Establishment of Take-aways in Britain; 3. "The Shop Runs Our Lives"; 4. Helping Out; 5. Upholding and Negotiating the Family Work Contract; 6. Siblings' Labor Commitments and Family Reputations; 7. Looking to the Future; Appendix A: Locations of Take-away Businesses; Appendix B: Background Information on Young People; Notes; Bibliography; Index.