According to Ehrenreich and Hochschild in "Global Women in the New Economy," a Sri Lankan woman named Josephine Perera has

a. worked away from her children for 10 years in Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, and Greece.
b. takes frequent visits back to Sri Lanka to visit her children.
c. is unable to financially support her three children who still live in Sri Lanka.
d. has been unable to find domestic work outside of her country.


Correct Answer: a

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