03196 am 22006613u 450 991034822440332120190329213124.01-134-20408-61-134-20409-41-280-40037-497866104003790-203-02908-910.4324/9780203029084 (CKB)1000000000359408(EBL)256936(OCoLC)475972214(SSID)ssj0000261684(PQKBManifestationID)11213527(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000261684(PQKBWorkID)10269940(PQKB)11622166(MiAaPQ)EBC256936(OCoLC)252818179(EXLCZ)99100000000035940820180706d2006 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrTransnational migration and work in Asia /edited by Kevin Hewison and Ken YoungLondon ;New York :Routledge,2006.1 online resource (254 p.)Routledge/City University of Hong Kong Southeast Asian studies ;5Description based upon print version of record.0-415-54678-8 0-415-36889-8 Includes bibliographical references and index.Book Cover; Half-Title; Series Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Contributors; Ackowledgements; 1. Introduction: Globalization and Migrnt Workers in Asia; 2. Globalization and the changing management of migrating service workers in the Asia-Pacific; 3. The country and the cities; 4. Lao migrant workers in Thailand; 5. Positioning the product; 6. Thai workers in Hong Kong; 7. Building Hong Kong; 8. Filipino nightclub hostesses in Hong Kong; 9. Migrant workers in Macao; 10. Exploitation in global supply chains; 11. From wage labourers to investors?12. Trading labour-trading rightsIndexFocusing on the issues associated with migrating for work both in and from the Asian region, this book sheds light on the debate over migration and trafficking. With contributions from an international team of well-known scholars, the book sets labour migration firmly within the context of globalization, providing a focused, contemporary discussion of what is undoubtedly a major twenty-first century concern.Transnational Migration and Work in Asia analyzes workers motivations and rationalities, highlighting the similarities of migration experiences throughout Asia. PrRoutledge/City University of Hong Kong Southeast Asian studies ;5.Foreign workers, AsianTransnationalismAsiaEmigration and immigrationElectronic books.Foreign workers, Asian.Transnationalism.331.5/44/095331.544095Hewison Kevin953783Young Ken1942-130508FlBoTFGFlBoTFGBOOK9910348224403321Transnational migration and work in Asia2273923UNINA