Gender, Migration, and the Work of Care : A Multi-Scalar Approach to the Pacific Rim / / edited by Sonya Michel, Ito Peng |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (316 pages) : illustrations (some color), graphs, tables |
Disciplina | 305.43092295090511 |
Soggetto topico |
Sociology
Emigration and immigration Social service Gender Studies Migration Social Care |
ISBN | 3-319-55086-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Global Epicenters of Care Migration -- 2. Intersections of Migrant Care Work: An Overview -- 3. Immigrant Women and Home-based Elder Care in Oakland, California’s Chinatown -- 4. Home Care for Elders in China's Rural-Urban Dualism: Care Workers' Fractured Experiences -- 5. How Mexican Immigrant Mothers Experience Care and the Ideals of Motherhood -- 6. Responses to Abuse against Migrant Domestic Workers: A Multi-Scalar Comparison of Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Shanghai -- 7. Out of Kilter: Changing Care, Migration and Employment Regimes in Australia -- 8. Closing the Open Door? Canada's Changing Policy for Migrant Caregivers -- 9. Explaining Exceptionality: Care and Migration Policies in Japan and South Korea -- 10. The Grassroots-Global Dialectic: International Policy as an Anchor for Domestic Worker Organizing -- 11. The Intimate Knows No Boundaries: Global Circuits of Domestic Worker Organizing -- 12. Out of Focus: Migrant Women Caregivers as Seen by the ILO and the OECD -- 13. Afterword: Care Going Global?. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910252722903321 |
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Sinuous objects : revaluing women's wealth in the contemporary Pacific / / edited by Anna-Karina Hermkens, Lepani Katherine |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Acton, Australian Capital Territory : , : Australian National University, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (292 pages) : color illustrations, photographs |
Disciplina | 305.43092295090511 |
Collana | Pacific Series |
Soggetto topico | Women - Pacific Area - Social conditions |
ISBN | 1-76046-134-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Revaluing womens wealth in the contemporary Pacific / Anna Karina Hermkens and Katherine Lepani -- Doba and Ephemeral Durability: The Enduring Material Value of Womens Work in the Trobriand Regenerative Economy / Katherine Lepani -- Doing away with Doba? Womens Wealth and Shifting Values in Trobriand Mortuary Distributions / Michelle MacCarthy -- Poem: Doba Trobriand Skirts / Katherine Lepani -- Womens Wealth and Moral Economies among the Maisin in Collingwood Bay, Papua New Guinea / Anna Karina Hermkens -- Revaluing Pots: Wanigela Women and Regional Exchange / Elizabeth Bonshek -- The Extraordinary Values of Ordinary Objects: String Bags and Pandanus Mats as Korafe Womens Wealth? / Elisabetta Gnecchi-Ruscone -- Poem: Making the Mark / Tessa Miller -- Capturing the Female Essence? Textile Wealth in Tonga / Fanny Wonu Veys -- Passing on, and Passing on Wealth: Compelling Values in Tongan Exchange / Ping Ann Addo -- Cook Islands Tivaivai and the Haircutting Ceremony in Auckland: Ritual Action, Money and the Parameters of Value / Jane Horan -- Poem: urohs language / Emelihter Kihleng -- Epilogue: Sinuous Objects, Sensuous Bodies: Revaluing Womens Wealth Across Time and Place / Margaret Jolly. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910220515203321 |
Acton, Australian Capital Territory : , : Australian National University, , 2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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