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In sickness and in wealth : migration, gendered morality, and Central Java /

"Villagers in Indonesia hear a steady stream of stories about the injuries, abuses, and even deaths suffered by those who migrate in search of work. So why do hundreds of thousands of Indonesian workers continue to migrate every year? Carol Chan explores this question from the perspective of th...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Chan, Carol (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, [2018]
Collection:Framing the global book series.
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Table des matières:
  • Introduction : faith in migration
  • The politics of morality and identity in Central Java
  • Mobilizing and moralizing Indonesia
  • Evaluating migrant success and failure
  • Shame
  • Faith
  • Contesting the terms of belonging: views of/from elsewhere
  • Conclusion : gendered moral economies of migration.