{"product_id":"when-women-come-first-9780520243194","title":"When Women Come First","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHelps understand the intricate interplay of gender, race, and class. This book examines an immigration pattern to analyze what happens when women who migrate before men become the breadwinners in the family. It focuses on a group of female nurses who moved from India to the United States before their husbands.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eList of Illustrations and Tables Foreword Acknowledgments Maps Introduction 1. Contradictions of Gender When Women Immigrate First 2. Work: Nursing, Women's Networks, and Men \"Tied to a Stake\" 3. Home: Redoing Gender in Immigrant Households 4. Community: Creating Little Kerala and the Paradox of \"Men Who Play\" in the Church 5. Transnational Connections: The Janus-Faced Reproduction of an Immigrant Community 6. Conclusions Appendix 1: Interview Participants by Household Type Appendix 2: Types of Nursing Jobs Appendix 3: Transnational Organizational Structure of the Indian Orthodox Church Notes References Index","brand":"University of California Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49402823835991,"sku":"9780520243194","price":27.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780520243194.jpg?v=1730481609","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/when-women-come-first-9780520243194","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}