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Global Labor Migration : New Directions /

"Around the world, hundreds of millions of labor migrants endure exploitation, lack of basic rights, and institutionalized discrimination and marginalization. What factors created a system that forces this huge and growing mass of human beings to toil as an institutional and judicial lower cast...

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Otros Autores: Tham, Joo-Cheong (Editor ), Greene, Julie, 1956- (Editor ), Gottfried, Heidi, 1955- (Editor ), Boris, Eileen, 1948- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2023]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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  • Machine generated contents note: pt. I COLONIAL AUTHORITY AND THE TRANSIMPERIAL
  • 1. Politics of Protection and the Southeast Asian "Coolie Trade": Chinese Labor Migration and Transimperial Connections in the British Straits Settlements and the Netherlands East Indies, 1870
  • 1914 / Bastiaan Nugteren
  • 2. Militarized Mobility: The US Army and Chinese Exclusion in America's Empire at the Dawn of the Twentieth Century / Justin F. Jackson
  • 3. Before the Windrush: Black British Colonial Labor in Cuba and the Dominican Republic / Jorge L. Giovannetti-Torres
  • 4. Ethnicity, Migrant Labor, and Anticolonialism: Historical Intersections in Mid-Twentieth-Century East Africa / Felipe Barradas Correia Castro Bastos
  • pt. II GENDER AND SEXUALITIES
  • 5. Sex Trafficking in the Motor City: The Construction of an International Deportation Infrastructure in Detroit, 1924-1944 / Jessica R. Pliley
  • 6. Securitizing Migration: Finance and Household Reproduction / Penelope Ciancanelli
  • 7. Saving Asian Marriages: Migration, Gender, and the Communal Politics of Welfare in 1970s Britain / Radhika Natarajan
  • 8. Buy with 1-Click: Independent Contracting and Migrant Workers in China's Last-Mile Delivery / Jenny Chan
  • pt. III NATIONAL AND TRANSNATIONAL REGULATION
  • 9. The Wedge of the Refugee as Worker: Litigation over Asylum Seeker Work Authorization in the United States, 1974
  • 2022 / Yael Schacher
  • 10. Rethinking "Unfree" Labor: The Immigration Industrial Complex / Katie Bales
  • 11. Transnational Corporations and the Making of Global Labor Markets: The Case of Foxconn in China and Europe / Devi Sacchetto
  • 12. Beyond Borders: The Regulation of the Living and Working Conditions of International Seafarers / Helen Sampson
  • pt. IV GLOBAL GOVERNANCE
  • 13. Moving Workers: International Labour Organization Standards and the Regulation of Migration / Eileen Boris
  • 14. From the ILO to Intergovernmentalism: "Surplus Population," Discrimination, and the Genealogy of Global Migration Management / Charlie Fanning
  • 15. Governing Global Labor Migration: Compacts and Contradictions / Judy Fudge
  • 16. Decent Wages for Decent Work in Asia: Addressing the Temporality-Precarity Nexus in South-South Migration / Nicola Piper.