Downwardly Global : Women, Work, and Citizenship in the Pakistani Diaspora /
In 'Downwardly Global' Lalaie Ameeriar examines the transnational labor migration of Pakistani women to Toronto. Despite being trained professionals in fields including engineering, law, medicine, and education, they experience high levels of unemployment and poverty. Rather than addressin...
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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Durham :
Duke University Press,
2017.
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Collection: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Bodies and bureaucracies
- Pedagogies of affect
- Sanitizing citizenship
- Racializing South Asia
- The catastrophic present.