Paid to Care: Domestic Workers in Contemporary Latin American Culture

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The book delves into the challenges faced by paid domestic workers in Latin America, examining various films, texts, and digital media created since the 1980s. It highlights works that either collaborate with these workers or draw inspiration from their lived experiences, offering a nuanced perspective on their struggles and contributions to society. Through this exploration, the book sheds light on the intersection of culture, labor, and identity within the domestic work sector.