| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 231 pages). |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Gender in a global/local world
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Gender in a global/local world.
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| Contents |
Victims or victors? Filipina domestic workers in Paris and Hong Kong -- Agency and Filipina overseas domestic work -- Agency, capability and Filipina overseas domestic workers -- Conclusion. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-228) and index. |
| Summary |
Based on insights from Filipina experiences of domestic work in Paris and Hong Kong, this volume breaks through the polarized thinking and migration-centric policy action on the protection of migrant women domestic workers from abuse to link migrants' rights and victimization with livelihood, migration and development. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Women migrant labor -- Philippines.
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Women migrant labor. |
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Philippines. |
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Foreign workers, Filipino.
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Foreign workers, Filipino. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Briones, Leah. Empowering migrant women. Farnham, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate Pub. Co., ©2009 9780754675327 0754675327 (DLC) 2008045427 (OCoLC)272303645 |
| ISBN |
9780754696674 (electronic book) |
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0754696677 (electronic book) |
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9780754675327 (hardback) |
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0754675327 (hardback) |
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