As an Equal?: Au Pairing in the 21st Century

by Rosie Cox, Nicole Busch, Nicky Busch

Tens of thousands of families rely on au pairs to do everything from childcare and housework to elder care, pet feeding, and waiting at dinner parties. Perhaps because society largely sees them as privileged and well-educated young women, au pairs have been excluded from many of the recent discussions of migrant domestic labor. Both the United States and the United Kingdom put few regulations on au pairing: in the US, the government considers them...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1783604972
• ISBN13: 9781783604975
• Release Date: November 2018
• Publisher: Zed Books
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.3" x 8.4"