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Aspiring in Later Life : Movements Across Time, Space, and Generations
| Aspiring in Later Life : Movements Across Time, Space, and Generations |
| Autore | Amrith Megha |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago : , : Rutgers University Press, , 2023 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (205 pages) |
| Disciplina | 305.26 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
SaktiVictoria K
SampaioDora LuncaDumitrita JohnsonLisa AlberErdmute CoeCati Kaur GillHarmandeep OtaeguiAlfonso PauliJulia |
| Collana | Global Perspectives on Aging Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Older people
Older immigrants Older people - Social life and customs Older people - Psychology Hope Desire |
| Soggetto non controllato | aging, goal, aspirations, anthropology, sociology, mobility, retirement, legacy |
| ISBN | 1-9788-3043-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction : aspiring in later life : movements across time, space, and generations / Megha Amrith, Victoria K. Sakti, and Dora Sampaio -- Growing old hand in hand : aspirations of romantic love in later life among Romanian transmigrants in Rome / Dumitrița Luncă -- Letting go and looking ahead : the aspirations of middle-aged migrant domestic workers in Singapore and Hong Kong / Megha Amrith -- Aspirational movements : later life mobility as a female resource to age well / Lisa Johnson -- Aspiring to retire : intergenerational care in a Ghanaian transnational family / Cati Coe -- Between aging parents there and young children here : the aspirations of late-middle-aged Peruvian migrants in Santiago as a transnational sandwich generation / Alfonso Otaegui -- Whose aspirations? Intergenerational expectations and hopes in eastern Uganda / Susan Reynolds Whyte -- Before it ends : aging, gender, and migration in a transnational Mexican community / Julia Pauli -- Disrupted futures : the shifting aspirations of older Cameroonians living in displacement / Nele Wolter -- "Setting off from the mountain pass:" facing death and preparing for the journey ahead in Tibetan exile / Harmandeep Kaur Gill. |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996552347703316 |
Amrith Megha
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| Chicago : , : Rutgers University Press, , 2023 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Gender, work and migration : agency in gendered labour settings / / edited by Megha Amrith and Nina Sahraoui
| Gender, work and migration : agency in gendered labour settings / / edited by Megha Amrith and Nina Sahraoui |
| Autore | Amrith Megha |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Taylor & Francis, 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (221 sider) : illustrasjoner, tabeller |
| Disciplina | 331.408691 |
| Collana | Studies in Migration and Diaspora |
| Soggetto topico | Women migrant labor |
| Soggetto non controllato |
gender
work migration |
| ISBN |
1-351-84621-3
1-315-22521-2 1-351-84622-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | part, I Migrant workers in feminised sectors -- Meanings of work -- chapter Introduction / Megha Amrith Nina Sahraoui -- chapter 1 Emotional labour in the care industry -- Workers’ best asset or biggest threat? / Nina Sahraoui -- chapter 2 ‘Here, we don’t only receive orders’ -- (Dis)Empowering care labour in Madrid and Paris / Paloma Moré -- chapter 3 Cleanliness, affect and social order -- On agency and its ambivalences in the context of cleaning work / Käthe von Bose -- part, II Migrant agency, mobilisations and resilience in precarious contexts -- chapter 4 Dignity of labour -- Activism among Filipina domestic workers in Singapore and Barcelona / Megha Amrith -- chapter 5 Migrant women in trade unions -- Domestic service activism in France / Colette Le Petitcorps -- chapter 6 Gender, mobility and precarity -- The experiences of migrant African women in Cape Town, South Africa / Belinda Dodson -- part, III Transforming gender relations -- chapter 7 Gender roles and relations within Bolivian migrant networks -- Ambivalent transgressions, regressions and new autonomies / María José Oomen Liebers Sarah Kunz -- chapter 8 Two generations of women living in São Paulo’s comunidades -- Changing education and employment patterns for immigrant mothers and São Paulo-born daughters / Simone Buechler -- chapter 9 Precarity, gender capital and structures of (dis)empowerment in the neoliberal service economy / Patrícia Alves de Matos -- chapter 10 Gulf migration and changing patterns of gender identities in a South Indian Muslim community / Holly M. Hapke Devan Ayyankeril -- chapter Conclusion / Megha Amrith Nina Sahraoui. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910765604103321 |
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Amrith Megha
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| Taylor & Francis, 2018 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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