ISBN:
9781108129732
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (xxvii, 386 Seiten)
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Parallel Title:
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DDC:
331.481640899921
Keywords:
Hauspersonal
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Weibliche Arbeitskräfte
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Arbeitsmigranten
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Philippiner
;
Indonesier
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Welt
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Women foreign workers Philippines
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Women foreign workers Indonesia
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Women household employees Philippines
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Women household employees Indonesia
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Foreign workers, Filipino
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Foreign workers, Indonesian
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Filipinos Employment
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Foreign countries
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Indonesians Employment
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Foreign countries
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Philippines Emigration and immigration
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Indonesia Emigration and immigration
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Electronic books
;
Philippinen
;
Hausgehilfin
;
Ausländischer Arbeitnehmer
;
Frau
;
Indonesien
;
Hausgehilfin
;
Ausländischer Arbeitnehmer
;
Frau
Abstract:
Explores how global markets, middlemen and destination aspirations drive the 'stepwise migrations' of Filipino and Indonesian migrant domestic workers.
Abstract:
"Cover" -- "Half Title" -- "Title Page" -- "Imprints Page" -- "Dedication" -- "Contents" -- "List of Figures" -- "List of Tables" -- "Preface" -- "Acknowledgments" -- "List of Abbreviations" -- "Map of Southeast Asia" -- "1 Introduction" -- "Defining Stepwise International Labor Migration" -- "The Global Migrant Domestic Worker Industry" -- "Previous Research on Stepwise Migrant Domestic Workers" -- "Stepwise Migrants as Transnational Migrants" -- "So What Comes Next?" -- "Part I: The Context" -- "2 Key Concepts in Stepwise International Labor Migration" -- "The Social Forces behind Stepwise Migration" -- "Human Agency in Stepwise Migration" -- "Stepwise Structuration" -- "3 Origin Stories" -- "Migration from the Philippines" -- "Migration from Indonesia" -- "The PublicâPrivate Partnership behind Philippine and Indonesian Migration" -- "Economic, Cultural, and Social Drivers behind Labor Migration" -- "âChoosingâ Domestic Work" -- "Demographic Differences between Indonesian and Filipino Migrant Women" -- "4 Global but Uneven: The Market for Migrant Domestic Workers" -- "Canada" -- "Getting into Canada" -- "Hong Kong" -- "Getting into Hong Kong" -- "Singapore" -- "Getting into Singapore" -- "Malaysia" -- "Getting into Malaysia" -- "The United Arab Emirates" -- "Getting into the UAE" -- "Saudi Arabia" -- "Getting into Saudi Arabia" -- "A Note about the United States" -- "Getting into the United States" -- "Unevenness in the Global Domestic Worker Market" -- "Part II: The Actors" -- "5 Stepwise Journeys, Compared and Contrasted" -- "Hierarchical and Incremental Trajectories" -- "Contingent and Constrained Journeys" -- "Complex and Dynamic Journeys" -- "Agentic Journeys" -- "6 The World According to Migrant Domestic Workers" -- "Where Destination Information Comes From" -- "Destination Hearsay versus Fact
Abstract:
"How Destination Imaginaries Evolve" -- "What Matters When Choosing Where to Move" -- "Where Destination Hierarchies Diverge" -- "Interpersonal Variations in Destination Hierarchies" -- "7 Inside the Stepwise Migrantâs Suitcase" -- "Defining Capital" -- "Migrant Economic Capital" -- "Migrant Social Capital" -- "Migrant Human Capital" -- "Migrant Cultural Capital" -- "Migrant Geopolitical Capital" -- "Capital Capacities" -- "8 The Agents of Stepwise Migration" -- "From Gatekeepers to Traffic Wardens" -- "Necessitating Stepwise Migration" -- "Facilitating Stepwise Migration" -- "Encouraging Stepwise Migration" -- "Expanding Employersâ Imaginaries" -- "Destination Connectors" -- "Part III: The Aftermath" -- "9 The End of the Road" -- "The Limits of Cosmopolitanism" -- "Mobility in Canada" -- "Mobility in Hong Kong and Singapore" -- "We Got Here, Now What?" -- "10 Conclusion" -- "Stepwise Domestic Workers" -- "The Spread of Stepwise International Labor Migration" -- "Stepwise Migration on the Spectrum" -- "Stepping Stones in Migration Policy" -- "Appendix I: Data Table" -- "Appendix II: A Methodological Note" -- "Appendix III: Index of Interviewees" -- "Glossary" -- "Bibliography
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