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Migrant women and work / editor, Anuja Agrawal.

Contributor(s): Agrawal, Anuja [Editor].
Material type: TextTextPublisher: New Delhi : Sage Publications, 2006.Description: 226 p. maps 23 cm.ISBN: 0761934561 (US : hbk); 076193457X (US : pbk); 8178296063 (India : hbk); 8178296071 (India : pbk); 9780761934561 (US : hbk); 9780761934578 (US : pbk); 9788178296067 (India : hbk); 9788178296074 (India : pbk).Subject(s): Women migrant labor -- Asia | Foreign workers, Asian | Women -- Employment -- Foreign countriesDDC classification: 331.4086
Contents:
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.
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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.

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