Format:
1 online resource (317 pages)
ISBN:
9789048508747
Content:
This study explores the short term migration of Bangladeshi women to Malaysia to work in labour intensive, export oriented factories, and considers the consequences of their decision to migrate.
Content:
Intro -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION -- CHAPTER 2: ENGENDERING MIGRATION THEORY -- CHAPTER 3: THE SENDING AND THE RECEIVING COUNTRY: BANGLADESH AND MALAYSIA -- CHAPTER 4: THE FIELD SETTING: METHODOLOGICAL ISSUES REGARDING GENDER-SENSITIVE RESEARCH -- CHAPTER 5: WHY MIGRATE? -- CHAPTER 6: FROM DESIRE TO DECISION AND DEPARTURE -- CHAPTER 7: WORKING IN MALAYSIA'S EXPORT INDUSTRY: CONDITIONS AND WAGES -- CHAPTER 8: LIVING IN MALAYSIA: NEGOTIATING TWO CULTURES -- CHAPTER 9: BACK IN BANGLADESH: A NEW BEGINNING? -- CHAPTER 10: CONCLUSIONS -- REFERENCES -- SUMMARY -- SAMENVATTING.
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9789056295608
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9789056295608
Additional Edition:
Print version Working Gendered Boundaries Temporary Migration Experiences of Bangladeshi Women in the Malaysian Export Industry from a Multi-Sited Perspective
Language:
English
URL:
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/kxp/detail.action?docID=435509
