Producing in/visibility in Los Angeles -- Middle-class dreaming and the limits of "Americanness" -- Making mothers count -- Organizing, motherhood, and the meanings of (domestic) work -- Dreaming American
Summary
Susanna Rosenbaum examines how immigrant Mexican and Central American domestic workers in Los Angeles and the predominantly white, upper-middle-class women who employ them seek to achieve the ""American Dream, "" underscoring how the American Dream's ideology is racialized and gendered while exposing how pursuing it lies at the intersection of motherhood and domestic labor
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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