Empire of care nursing and migration in Filipino American history - Choy, Catherine Ceniza 1969- (Quezon City Ateneo De Manila University Press, 2003)
Part I. Nurturing empire ; 1. Nursing matters: women and U.S. colonialism in the Philippines ; 2. "The Usual Subjects": the preconditions of professional migration -- Part II. Caring unbound ; 3. "Your cap is a passport": Filipino nurses and the U.S. Exchange Visitor Program ; 4. To the point of no return: from exchange visitor to permanent resident -- Part III. Still the golden door? ; 5. Trial and error: crime and punishment in America's "wound culture" ; 6. Conflict and caring: Filipino nurses organize in the United States.
Keywords: Filipino Americans -- Economic conditions; Nurses -- Philippines; Nurses, Foreign -- United States