Cross-Border Mobility : Women, Work and Malay Identity in Indonesia.

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This book offers a fresh perspective on the association between mobility and the ethnocultural category Malay. In so doing, it raises new research questions relevant to the study of Indonesian women's socioeconomic mobility more generally. Based on fieldwork in Sambas, a border region of Indone...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Mee, Wendy
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, 2019.
Series:New Mobilities in Asia Ser.
Subjects:
Women, Malay > Social conditions.
Women > Indonesia > Social conditions.
Social mobility > Indonesia.
Malays (Asian people) > Race identity.
Femmes > Indonésie > Conditions sociales.
Mobilité sociale > Indonésie.
Malais (Peuple d'Asie) > Identité ethnique.
Social mobility.
Gender studies: women.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
Social mobility
Women, Malay > Social conditions
Women > Social conditions
Ethnosoziologie
Identitätspolitik
Geschlechterforschung
Internationale Migration
Grenzgebiet
Arbeitsmobilität
Frauenarbeit
Lebensbedingungen
Arbeitsbedingungen
Ethnizität
Malaien
Indonesia
Indonesien
Westborneo
Malaysia
Sarawak
Mobility, Identity, Malay, Women, Border.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • List of Images and Tables
  • Acknowledgements
  • 1. Women, Mobility, and Malayness at the Border
  • 2. Sambas as Place, Culture, and Identity
  • 3. Traversing the Territorial Border for Work
  • 4. Public Sector Women Challenging the Borders of Marginality
  • 5. NGO Women Contesting the Borders of Marginality
  • 6. Creating a Translocal Malay Borderscope
  • 7. Mobility and the Reconstitution of Gender
  • 8. Conclusion
  • Glossary of Selected Foreign Words
  • Appendix 1
  • References
  • Index

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