It takes the average reader 4 hours to read The Labor of Care by Valerie Francisco-Menchavez
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
For generations, migration moved in one direction at a time: migrants to host countries, and money to families left behind. The Labor of Care argues that globalization has changed all that. Valerie Francisco-Menchavez spent five years alongside a group of working migrant mothers. Drawing on interviews and up-close collaboration with these women, Francisco-Menchavez looks at the sacrifices, emotional and material consequences, and recasting of roles that emerge from family separation. She pays particular attention to how technologies like Facebook, Skype, and recorded video open up...
The Labor of Care by Valerie Francisco-Menchavez is 240 pages long, and a total of 60,000 words.
This makes it 81% the length of the average book. It also has 73% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 27 minutes to read The Labor of Care aloud.
The Labor of Care is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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