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Becoming a Migrant Worker in Nepal : The Governmentality and Marketization of Transnational Labor /

High-profile events such as the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar have made one thing abundantly clear: Much of today's economic growth would be unthinkable without the low-wage employment of migrant workers. But which cultural, economic, and political infrastructures in the "source" count...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Uprety, Hannah (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bielefeld : Transcript, [2022]
Colección:Kultur und soziale Praxis.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • List of Figures
  • List of Abbreviations
  • 1 Introduction
  • Introduction
  • 1.1 Nepali Labor Migration in the Global Economy
  • 1.2 Research Approach and Guiding Questions
  • 1.3 Structure of the Book
  • 2 Conceptual Framework
  • Introduction
  • 2.1 Towards a Political Geography of Labor Migration
  • 2.2 Conceptualizing the Governmentality of Migration
  • 2.3 The Marketization of Migrant Labor
  • 2.4 Assembling the Conceptual Building Blocks
  • 3 Methodological Approaches towards an Ethnography of Government
  • Introduction
  • 3.1 Identifying the Research Context
  • 3.2 Ethnographic Research Approach and Practice
  • 3.3 Specific Tools of Analysis
  • 4 Analysis: The Governmentality of Nepali Labor Migration
  • Introduction
  • 4.1 Governing through Recruitment
  • 4.2 Governing Market Encounters
  • 4.3 Governing through Instruction
  • 4.4 Discussion: Governing Nepali Labor Migration and Migrant Subjectivities
  • 5 Conclusion
  • Introduction
  • 5.1 Governing Nepali Migrant Subjects
  • a Synopsis
  • 5.2 Conceptual and Methodological Contributions
  • 5.3 Empirical Contributions and Implications
  • References
  • Article's References
  • Newspaper Articles
  • Cited Primary Sources
  • Appendix: Interview Guidelines
  • Example 1: Guideline Recruitment Agencies (2018)
  • Example 2: Guideline Technical Skill Training Institutes (2018