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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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Walls of silence and late twentieth century representations of the foreign female domestic worker : the case of Filipina and Indonesian female servants in Malaysia

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Visible bodies, invisible work : state practices toward migrant women domestic workers in Malaysia

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Land reform, female migration and the market for domestic service in Chile

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Asian women workers in the Middle East : domestic servants in Jordan

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The Use of Mobile Phone and Internet in Transnational Mothering Among Migrant Domestic Workers in Singapore

Malik, Shelly - 2014

The present study investigates the use of ICTs, particularly mobile phone and internet, among female migrant domestic workers in Singapore for transnational mothering. Through survey and interviews or focus group discussions to 11 Filipino and 11 Indonesian domestic workers, we found that ICTs...

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A Risky Business? : Ukrainian Migrant Women in Warsaw's Domestic Work Sector

Kindler, Martha - 2012

This book is about migration as a form of risk-taking. Based on Ukrainian women's experiences in the Polish domestic … labour around the world. Risks involved in migration and in migrant domestic work are accounted for in detail alongside an … analysis of the migration decision-making processes. This study shows how social ties and migrant institutions effectively …

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