High-tech housewives : Indian IT workers, gendered labor, and transmigration /

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Bhatt, Amy Pradip (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Seattle : University of Washington Press, [2018]
Edition:1st Edition.
Series:Global South Asia.
Subjects:
Information services industry > India > Employees.
Information services industry > United States > Employees.
Information technology > India > Employees.
Information technology > United States > Employees.
Women foreign workers > India.
Women foreign workers > United States.
Information services > United States > Employees.
Services d'information > Inde > Personnel.
Services d'information > États-Unis > Personnel.
Technologie de l'information > Inde > Personnel.
Technologie de l'information > États-Unis > Personnel.
Travailleuses étrangères > Inde.
Travailleuses étrangères > États-Unis.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Labor.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Labor & Industrial Relations.
HISTORY / Asia / India & South Asia
Information services industry > Employees
Women foreign workers
India
United States
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: gender, transmigration, and citizenship
  • Transmigrants : identity, nationalism, and bridge building
  • Engineer brides and H-1B grooms : visas, marriage, and family formation
  • Transnational housewives : work restrictions and the gendered division of labor
  • Returnees : R2i, citizenship, and the domestic sphere
  • Re-migrants : challenges, repatriation, and future migrations
  • Conclusion: circulations
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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