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Maid to order in Hong Kong : stories of migrant workers
Constable, Nicole - 2007 - 2. ed.
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The new argonauts : regional advantage in a global economy
Saxenian, Annalee - 2006
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The new urban immigrant workforce : innovative models for labor organizing
Jayaraman, Sarumathi (contributor);  … - 2005
Introduction -- Socio-economics and conflict in sending remittances from New York City's unstable labour markets to Peru / Alex Julca -- Driving taxis in New York City : who wants to do it? / Diditi Mitra -- Organizing greengrocery workers in New York City / Immanuel Ness -- Models of worker...
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Making ends meet : income-generating strategies among Mexican immigrants
Sarmiento, Socorro Torres - 2002
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Global Cinderellas : migrant domestics and newly rich employers in Taiwan
Lan, Pei-Chia - 2006
A bounded global market -- Disdained aliens, stratified others -- Jealous madams and anxious mothers -- Crossing borders and gender divides -- Cinderella with a mobile phone -- Eat, drink, masters and servants
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The global political economy of sex : desire, violence, and insecurity in Mediterranean nation states
Agathangelou, Anna M. - 2004 - 1. ed
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Multinational maids : stepwise migration in a global labor market
Paul, Anju Mary - 2017
how these migrants work in a series of overseas countries to improve their lives and, in some cases, seek permanent …, Multinational Maids reveals migrants' agency and strategic thinking under conditions of constraint. At the market level, the … transnational diaspora shapes migrants' evolving destination imaginaries, while manpower recruitment and placement agencies create …
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Labour export policy in the development of Southern Africa
Paton, Bill - 1995
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American guestworkers : Jamaicans and Mexicans in the U.S. labor market
Griffith, David Craig - 2006
Alleged shortages at home, certain surpluses abroad : North American temporary worker programs -- Occupations abandoned, workers displaced : seasonal labor before and after H-2 -- From beauty to truth -- Aspects of the machete -- Guests as hosts : Jamaicans in the tourist industry -- When owls...
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