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Titolo: | Migrant women and work / / editor, Anuja Agrawal |
Pubblicazione: | Los Angeles : , : SAGE, , 2006 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (156 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Disciplina: | 331.4086/91 |
Soggetto topico: | Women - Employment - Foreign countries |
Foreign workers, Asian | |
Women migrant labor - Asia | |
Persona (resp. second.): | AgrawalAnuja <1968-> |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Introduction : women, work and migration in Asia / Anuja Agrawal -- Asian women workers in international labour migration / Leela Gulati -- Gendering medical migration : Asian women doctors in the UK / Parvati Raghuram -- Caring for the Filipino family : how gender differentiates the economic causes of labour migration / Rhacel Salazar Parreñas -- Towards an analysis of social mobility of transnational migrant women : the case of Filipina domestic workers / Chiho Ogaya -- Beyond duty and desire : reconsidering motivations for Thai women's migration to Bangkok / Alyson Brody -- Indian nurses in the Gulf from job opportunity to life strategy / Marie Percot -- Family, migration and prostitution : the case of Bedia community of North India / Anuja Agrawal -- The traffic in women : human rights violation or migration for work? / Sheila Jeffreys. |
Sommario/riassunto: | Papers presented at the International Conference on Women and Migration in Asia, held at New Delhi in December 2003. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Migrant women and work |
ISBN: | 93-5280-264-0 |
93-5280-518-6 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910796864903321 |
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