Gender, work and migration : agency in gendered labour settings / edited by Megha Amrith and Nina Sahraoui.

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$a 10.4324/9781315225210 $2 doi

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$a Gender, work and migration : $b agency in gendered labour settings / $c edited by Megha Amrith and Nina Sahraoui.

$a First edition.

$a New York : $b Routledge, $c 2018.

$a 1 online resource (xiv, 206 pages)

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$a online resource $2 rdacarrier

$a Studies in migration and diaspora

$t part, I Migrant workers in feminised sectors -- $t Meanings of work -- $t chapter Introduction / $r Megha Amrith Nina Sahraoui -- $t chapter 1 Emotional labour in the care industry -- $t Workers’ best asset or biggest threat? / $r Nina Sahraoui -- $t chapter 2 ‘Here, we don’t only receive orders’ -- $t (Dis)Empowering care labour in Madrid and Paris / $r Paloma Moré -- $t chapter 3 Cleanliness, affect and social order -- $t On agency and its ambivalences in the context of cleaning work / $r Käthe von Bose -- $t part, II Migrant agency, mobilisations and resilience in precarious contexts -- $t chapter 4 Dignity of labour -- $t Activism among Filipina domestic workers in Singapore and Barcelona / $r Megha Amrith -- $t chapter 5 Migrant women in trade unions -- $t Domestic service activism in France / $r Colette Le Petitcorps -- $t chapter 6 Gender, mobility and precarity -- $t The experiences of migrant African women in Cape Town, South Africa / $r Belinda Dodson -- $t part, III Transforming gender relations -- $t chapter 7 Gender roles and relations within Bolivian migrant networks -- $t Ambivalent transgressions, regressions and new autonomies / $r María José Oomen Liebers Sarah Kunz -- $t chapter 8 Two generations of women living in São Paulo’s comunidades -- $t Changing education and employment patterns for immigrant mothers and São Paulo-born daughters / $r Simone Buechler -- $t chapter 9 Precarity, gender capital and structures of (dis)empowerment in the neoliberal service economy / $r Patrícia Alves de Matos -- $t chapter 10 Gulf migration and changing patterns of gender identities in a South Indian Muslim community / $r Holly M. Hapke Devan Ayyankeril -- $t chapter Conclusion / $r Megha Amrith Nina Sahraoui.

$a Women migrant labor.

$a Amrith, Megha, $e editor.

$a Sahraoui, Nina, $e editor.

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