Scaling migrant worker rights : how advocates collaborate and contest state power /

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"As international migration continues to rise, sending states play an integral part in "managing" their diasporas, in some cases even stepping in to protect their citizens' labor and human rights in receiving states. At the same time, institutions such as labor unions, worker cen...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Bada, Xóchitl (Author), Gleeson, Shannon, 1980- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2023]
Subjects:
Foreign workers, Mexican > Civil rights > United States.
Migrant labor > Civil rights > United States.
Labor movement > Mexico.
Labor movement > United States.
Travailleurs étrangers mexicains > Droits > États-Unis.
Travailleurs migrants > Droits > États-Unis.
Mouvement ouvrier > Mexique.
Mouvement ouvrier > États-Unis.
Employment & labour law.
LAW / Labor & Employment.
Labor movement
Mexico
United States
migrants; workers; labor rights; human rights
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Constructing portable rights for migrant workers
  • Mapping the Mexican consulate network as an advocacy institution
  • The sending state and co-enforcement : Mexico's role in brokering immigrant worker claimsmaking
  • Advocacy and accountability in state-civil society relations
  • The strategies of transnational labor coalitions and networks
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix : list of key institutional actors in transnational labor regulation and consular affairs.

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