Papers presented at the International Conference on Women and Migration in Asia, held at New Delhi in December 2003.
Papers presented at the International Conference on Women and Migration in Asia, held at New Delhi in December 2003.
Taking as her subjects migrant Filipina domestic workers in Rome and Los Angeles, transnational migrant families in the Philippines, and Filipina migrant entertainers in Tokyo, Parreñas documents the social, cultural, and political pressures that maintain women's domesticity in …
Taking as her subjects migrant Filipina domestic workers in Rome and Los Angeles, transnational migrant families in the Philippines, and Filipina migrant entertainers in Tokyo, the author documents the social, cultural, and political pressures that maintain women{u2019}s domesti…
Pt. I. Circumstances of injustice -- pt. II. Uncaring development paradigms -- pt. III. Unjust social security systems -- pt. IV. Care for care workers -- pt. V. The way forward.
This volume makes the case for the fair treatment of female migrant workers from the global South who are employed in wealthy liberal democracies as care workers, domestic workers, home health workers, and farm workers. An international panel of contributors provide analyses of …
"This volume makes the case for the fair treatment of female migrant workers from the global South who are employed in wealthy liberal democracies as care workers, domestic workers, home health workers, and farm workers. An international panel of contributors provide analyses of…
Wife or worker?: Asian women and migration
Wife or worker?: Asian women and migration
Wife or worker?: Asian women and migration
"This volume challenges the dominant discourse that perceives Asian women as either "mail-order brides" or overseas workers. Providing the first sustained critique of the artificial analytical division between bridges and workers, the book demonstrates women's transition from br…
Extrait de la couverture : "This volume challenges the dominant discourse that perceives Asian women as either "mail-order brides" or overseas workers. Providing the first sustained critique of the artificial analytical division between brides and workers, the book demonstrates …
Wife or worker?: Asian women and migration
This volume challenges the dominant discourse that perceives Asian women as either 'mail-order' brides or overseas workers. Providing the first sustained critique of the artificial analytical division between brides and workers, the book demonstrates women's transition from brid…
Wife or worker?: Asian women and migration
"This volume challenges the dominant discourse that perceives Asian women as either "mail-order brides" or overseas workers. Providing the first sustained critique of the artificial analytical division between bridges and workers, the book demonstrates women's transition from br…