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Migrant Women and Work / edited by Anuja Agrawal
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TextPublication details: New Delhi: Sage Publications, 2006Description: 226pISBN: - 9788178296074
- 331.408691 A2773
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This volume is focused on Asian women who migrate either globally or across the Asian continent or within their respective countries in order to see work. The contributors cover a broad terrain of issues including the changing gender compositon of migration streams; the motivations of individual migrants; the diffent outcomes of male and female and female migration; and discernible patterns in the migration of women. Women, Work and Migration in Asia Asian Women Workers in International Labour Migration: An Overview Gendering Medical Migration: Asian Women Doctors in the UK Caring for the Filipino Family: How Gender Differentiates the Economic Causes of Labour Migration Towards an Analysis of Social Mobility of Transnational Migrant Women: The Case of Filipina Domestic Workers Beyond Duty and Desire: Reconsidering Motivations for Thai Women`s Migration to Bangkok Indian Nurses in the Gulf: from Job Opportunity to Life Strategy Family, Migration and Prostitution: The Case of Bedia Community of North India Traffic in Women: Human Rights Violation or Migration for Work ?
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includes index and biblioraphy
This volume is focused on Asian women who migrate either globally or across the Asian continent or within their respective countries in order to see work. The contributors cover a broad terrain of issues including the changing gender compositon of migration streams; the motivations of individual migrants; the diffent outcomes of male and female and female migration; and discernible patterns in the migration of women. Women, Work and Migration in Asia Asian Women Workers in International Labour Migration: An Overview Gendering Medical Migration: Asian Women Doctors in the UK Caring for the Filipino Family: How Gender Differentiates the Economic Causes of Labour Migration Towards an Analysis of Social Mobility of Transnational Migrant Women: The Case of Filipina Domestic Workers Beyond Duty and Desire: Reconsidering Motivations for Thai Women`s Migration to Bangkok Indian Nurses in the Gulf: from Job Opportunity to Life Strategy Family, Migration and Prostitution: The Case of Bedia Community of North India Traffic in Women: Human Rights Violation or Migration for Work ?
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