Migrant women and work / / editor, Anuja Agrawal
| Migrant women and work / / editor, Anuja Agrawal |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Los Angeles : , : SAGE, , 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (156 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Disciplina | 331.4086/91 |
| Collana | Women and migration in Asia |
| Soggetto topico |
Women - Employment - Foreign countries
Foreign workers, Asian Women migrant labor - Asia |
| ISBN |
93-5280-264-0
93-5280-518-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| 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. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910796864903321 |
| Los Angeles : , : SAGE, , 2006 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Migrant women and work / / editor, Anuja Agrawal
| Migrant women and work / / editor, Anuja Agrawal |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Los Angeles : , : SAGE, , 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (156 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Disciplina | 331.4086/91 |
| Collana | Women and migration in Asia |
| Soggetto topico |
Women - Employment - Foreign countries
Foreign workers, Asian Women migrant labor - Asia |
| ISBN |
93-5280-264-0
93-5280-518-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| 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. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825472903321 |
| Los Angeles : , : SAGE, , 2006 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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State/nation/transnation [[electronic resource] ] : perspectives on transnationalism in the Asia-Pacific / / edited by Brenda S.A. Yeoh and Katie Willis
| State/nation/transnation [[electronic resource] ] : perspectives on transnationalism in the Asia-Pacific / / edited by Brenda S.A. Yeoh and Katie Willis |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (297 p.) |
| Disciplina | 304.8/5 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
YeohBrenda S. A
WillisKatie <1968-> |
| Collana | Transnationalism. Routledge research in transnationalism |
| Soggetto topico |
Transnationalism
Foreign workers, Asian Foreign workers - Pacific Area Asians - Foreign countries |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-415-85989-1
1-280-01955-7 0-203-49734-1 |
| Classificazione | 74.94 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
State/Nation/Transnation Perspectives on Transnationalism in the Asia-Pacific; Copyright; Contents; List of illustrations; Notes on contributors; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction: transnationalism as a challenge to the nation; 2 The myth of the controllability of difference: labour migration, transnational communities and state strategies in the Asia-Pacific region; 3 Spheres of speculation and middling transnational migrants: Chinese Indonesians in the Asia-Pacific; 4 Citizenship and differential exclusion of immigrants in Japan
5 Is there a transnation? Migrancy and the national homeland among overseas Filipinos6 Expatriating is patriotic? The discourse on 'new migrants' in the People's Republic of China and identity construction among recent migrants from the PRC; 7 From nation to networks and back again: transnationalism, class and national identity in Malaysia; 8 Indian information technology professionals' world system: The nation and the transnation in individuals' migration strategies; 9 Beyond transnational nationalism: questioning the borders of the Chinese diaspora in the global city 10 Democracy, culture and the politics of gate-keeping in Cambodia: the transnation goes home11 Internal transnationalism and the formation of the Vietnamese diaspora; 12 Shifting the axis: feminism and the transnational imaginary; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451390703321 |
| London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2004 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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State/nation/transnation : perspectives on transnationalism in the Asia-Pacific / / edited by Brenda S.A. Yeoh and Katie Willis
| State/nation/transnation : perspectives on transnationalism in the Asia-Pacific / / edited by Brenda S.A. Yeoh and Katie Willis |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xv, 272 pages) |
| Disciplina | 304.8/5 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
YeohBrenda S. A
WillisKatie <1968-> |
| Collana | Transnationalism. Routledge research in transnationalism |
| Soggetto topico |
Transnationalism
Foreign workers, Asian Foreign workers - Pacific Area Asians - Foreign countries |
| ISBN |
0-415-85989-1
1-280-01955-7 0-203-49734-1 |
| Classificazione | 74.94 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
State/Nation/Transnation Perspectives on Transnationalism in the Asia-Pacific; Copyright; Contents; List of illustrations; Notes on contributors; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction: transnationalism as a challenge to the nation; 2 The myth of the controllability of difference: labour migration, transnational communities and state strategies in the Asia-Pacific region; 3 Spheres of speculation and middling transnational migrants: Chinese Indonesians in the Asia-Pacific; 4 Citizenship and differential exclusion of immigrants in Japan
5 Is there a transnation? Migrancy and the national homeland among overseas Filipinos; 6 Expatriating is patriotic? The discourse on 'new migrants' in the People's Republic of China and identity construction among recent migrants from the PRC; 7 From nation to networks and back again: transnationalism, class and national identity in Malaysia; 8 Indian information technology professionals' world system: The nation and the transnation in individuals' migration strategies; 9 Beyond transnational nationalism: questioning the borders of the Chinese diaspora in the global city 10 Democracy, culture and the politics of gate-keeping in Cambodia: the transnation goes home; 11 Internal transnationalism and the formation of the Vietnamese diaspora; 12 Shifting the axis: feminism and the transnational imaginary; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783963203321 |
| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2004 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Transnational migration and work in Asia / / edited by Kevin Hewison and Ken Young
| Transnational migration and work in Asia / / edited by Kevin Hewison and Ken Young |
| Autore | Hewison Kevin |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (254 p.) |
| Disciplina | 331.5/44/095 |
| Collana | Routledge/City University of Hong Kong Southeast Asian studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Foreign workers, Asian
Transnationalism |
| ISBN |
9786610400379
9781134204083 1134204086 9781134204090 1134204094 9781280400377 1280400374 9780203029084 0203029089 |
| Classificazione | POL011000SOC007000SOC008000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
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 rightsIndex |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910765867403321 |
Hewison Kevin
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| 2006 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Transnational migration and work in Asia / / edited by Kevin Hewison and Ken Young
| Transnational migration and work in Asia / / edited by Kevin Hewison and Ken Young |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (254 p.) |
| Disciplina |
331.5/44/095
331.544095 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
HewisonKevin
YoungKen <1942-> |
| Collana | Routledge/City University of Hong Kong Southeast Asian studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Foreign workers, Asian
Transnationalism |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-134-20408-6
1-134-20409-4 1-280-40037-4 9786610400379 0-203-02908-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
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 rightsIndex |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910348224403321 |
| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2006 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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