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Record Nr.

UNINA9910796563203321

Titolo

Migrant domestic workers and family life [[electronic resource] ] : international perspectives / / edited by Maria Kontos, Glenda Tibe Bonifacio

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2015

ISBN

1-349-67290-4

Edizione

[1st ed. 2015.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (XI, 341 p.)

Collana

Migration, Diasporas and Citizenship, , 2662-2602

Disciplina

331.4/8164

Soggetti

Industrial sociology

Families

Families—Social aspects

Human rights

Emigration and immigration

Welfare state

Education

Sociology of Work

Family

Human Rights

Migration

Politics of the Welfare State

Popular Science in Education

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Sommario/riassunto

This timely and innovative book delivers a comprehensive analysis of the non-recognition of the right to a family life of migrant live-in domestic and care workers in Argentina, Canada, Germany, Italy, Lebanon, Norway, the Philippines, Slovenia, South Korea, Spain, the United Arab Emirates, the United States of America, and Ukraine.