Born Out of Place : Migrant Mothers and the Politics of International Labor /

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Hong Kong is a meeting place for migrant domestic workers, traders, refugees, asylum seekers, tourists, businessmen, and local residents. In Born Out of Place, Nicole Constable looks at the experiences of Indonesian and Filipina women in this Asian world city. Giving voice to the stories of these mi...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Constable, Nicole (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2014.
©2014
Subjects:
Women immigrants > China > Hong Kong > Social conditions.
Women foreign workers > China > Hong Kong > Social conditions.
Emigration and immigration > Social aspects.
Immigrantes > Chine > Hongkong > Conditions sociales.
Travailleuses étrangères > Chine > Hongkong > Conditions sociales.
Émigration et immigration > Aspect social.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Emigration & Immigration.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Women's Studies.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
Emigration and immigration.
Women foreign workers > Social conditions.
Women immigrants > Social conditions.
Hong Kong (China) > Emigration and immigration.
China > Hong Kong.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • A very tiny problem
  • Ethnography and everyday life
  • Women
  • Men
  • Sex and babies
  • Wives and workers
  • Asylum seekers and overstayers
  • The migratory cycle of atonement.

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