Format:
xvii, 176 Seiten
,
Illustrationen
ISBN:
9781783098989
,
9781783098996
Series Statement:
Critical language and literacy studies 24
Content:
Language and transnational domestic workers -- The making of "workers of the world": language and the labor brokerage state -- Assembling the "supermaid": language and communication skills for "vulnerable occupations" -- Marketing domestic workers: maid agencies in Singapore -- The English-speaking Other looks back -- Translating selves: the trajectories of transnational Filipino domestic workers -- Conclusion
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781783099023
Language:
English
Subjects:
English Studies
Keywords:
Ausländischer Arbeitnehmer
;
Filipina
;
Singapur
;
Fremdsprachenkenntnis