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Migrant women and work /

by Agrawal, Anuja.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: Women and migration in Asia ; v. 4.Publisher: New Delhi ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. ; London : Sage, 2006Description: 226 p. : maps ; 23 cm.ISBN: 0761934561 (US : hbk); 076193457X (US : pbk); 8178296063 (India : hbk); 8178296071 (India : pbk).Subject(s): Women migrant labor -- Asia | Foreign workers, Asian | Women -- Employment -- Foreign countriesOnline resources: Table of contents | Publisher description
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.
Summary: Papers presented at the International Conference on Women and Migration in Asia, held at New Delhi in December 2003.
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331.4 WOR Working women : 331.4 WOR Working women : 331.408624 GEN Gender, work and migration : 331.408691 MIG Migrant women and work / 331.40949618 WHM Money makes us relatives : 331.40954 BAV Voilence against women in globalising Asia / 331.40954 BAV Voilence against women in globalising Asia /

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

Papers presented at the International Conference on Women and Migration in Asia, held at New Delhi in December 2003.

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