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Migrant women and work / editor, Anuja Agrawal.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Women and migration in Asia ; v. 4Publication details: New Delhi ; Sage Publications, c 2006.Description: 226 p. : maps ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 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): Additional physical formats: Online version:: Migrant women and work.DDC classification:
  • 331.4086/91 22
LOC classification:
  • HD6181.85 .E97 2006
Online resources:
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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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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