Maid In India: Stories Of Inequality And Opportunity Inside Our Homes (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9789384067335)

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 help. This is how Fullin from Athgama in

Author: Tripti Lahiri
ISBN-10: 9384067334
ISBN-13: 9789384067335
Publisher: Rupa Publications India Pvt Ltd
Language: English
Published: 06/01/2017
Pages: 328
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.21lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.88d