Maid in India: Stories of Opportunity and Inequality Inside Our Homes
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1st ed.
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9789384067335
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328p.
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We eat first, they later, often out of food portioned out for them; we live in the front, they in the back; we sit on chairs and they on the floor; we drink from glasses and ceramic plates and they from ones made of steel set aside for them; we call them by their names and they address us by titles: sir/ma’am, sahib/memsahib…
Every year, thousands of poor, illiterate, unskilled women flock to Delhi from villages across the country to work as domestic ...
