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Migrant domestic workers and family life : international perspectives /

This timely and innovative book delivers a comprehensive analysis of the non-recognition of the right to a family life of migrant live-in domestic and care workers in Argentina, Canada, Germany, Italy, Lebanon, Norway, the Philippines, Slovenia, South Korea, Spain, the United Arab Emirates, the Unit...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Kontos, Maria (Editor ), Bonifacio, Glenda Tibe, 1963- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Houndmills, Basingstoke Hampshire ; New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2015.
Colección:Migration, minorities, and citizenship.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction: Domestic and Care Work of Migrant Women and the Right to Family life; Maria Kontos; Glenda Tibe Bonifacio
  • I. FRAMING LEGALITIES, EMPLOYMENT, AND FAMILY RIGHTS
  • 2. Transnational Domestic Work and Right to Family Life in International and European Law; Dorothee Frings
  • 3. Au pair Arrangement in Norway and Transnational Organization of Care; Mariya Bikova
  • 4. License to Care? Migrant Domestic Workers in Spanish Employment and Family Policy; Elin Peterson
  • 5. Invisibility, Exploitation and Paternalism: Migrant Latina Domestic Workers and Rights to Family Life in Barcelona, Spain; Gabriela Poblet Denti
  • II. PUBLIC DISCOURSE, FAMILY SEPARATION AND REUNIFICATION
  • 6. Growing Up with Migration: Shifting Roles and Responsibilities of Transnational Families of Ukrainian Careworkers in Italy; Olena Fedyuk
  • 7. Family Rights in a Migratory Context: Whose Family Comes First?; Magdalena D̕az Gorfinkiel
  • 8. Live-in Caregivers in Canada: Servitude for Promisory Citizenship and Family Rights; Glenda Tibe Bonifacio
  • III. REMOTE MOTHERING, SURVIVAL STRATEGIES, AND MOBILIZATION
  • 9. Reinventing Intimacy and Identity: Filipina Domestic Workers' Strategies for Coping with Family Separation in Dubai; Julia Lausch
  • 10. Renegotiating Family and Work Arrangements: Paraguayan and Peruvian Domestic Workers in Argentina; Aranzazu Recalde
  • 11. In the Grips of Work/Family Imbalance: Local and Migrant Domestic Workers in Slovenia; Majda Hr°enjak; Mojca Pajnik
  • 12. Transnational Family as Resource for Political Mobilization; Valerie Francisco
  • IV. THE METAPHOR OF 'FAMILY MEMBER'
  • 13. Struggling to Make Time for Family: Work and Family Life of Korean-Chinese Institutional Care Workers in South Korea; Seong-gee Um
  • 14. Being a Member of the Family? Meanings and Implications in Paid Migrant Domestic and Care Work in Madrid; Marianne Dobner; Simone Tappert
  • 15. 'Weekend families' of Migrant Domestic Workers in Lebanon; Amrita Pande
  • 16. Right to Family Life and Reciprocity of Care: Prospects for Care of Aging Migrant Carers; Maria Kontos
  • Epilogue: The Meaning of Rights to Family Life; Glenda Tibe Bonifacio; Maria Kontos.