| Description |
1 online resource (xx, 243 pages). |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
The Raoul Wallenberg Institute human rights library ; v. 24
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Raoul Wallenberg Institute human rights library ; v. 24.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-212) and index. |
| Contents |
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; ABSTRACT; LIST OF TABLES; LIST OF ACRONYMS; PROLOGUE; CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTION AND CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; CHAPTER 2. THE THEORETICAL FOUNDATIONS RELATING TO THE SITUATION OF FILIPINA MDWS; CHAPTER 3. INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS NORMS AND MIGRANT DOMESTIC WORKERS; CHAPTER 4. "GOOD ENOUGH TO WORK, GOOD ENOUGH TO STAY"? CANADA'S LIVE-INCAREGIVER PROGRAM AND ITSQUESTIONABLE FEATURES; CHAPTER 5. SOME ARE LESS EQUAL THAN OTHERS: THE SOCIO-LEGAL STATUS OF FILIPINA MIGRANT DOMESTIC WORKERS IN HONG KONG. |
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CHAPTER 6. A COMPARATIVE SURVEY OF THE SITUATION OF FILIPINA MIGRANT DOMESTIC WORKERS IN CANADA AND HONG KONGCHAPTER 7. EXPLAINING THE INTERNATIONAL AND DOMESTIC ILL-TREATMENT OF FILIPINA MIGRANT DOMESTIC WORKERS: A TWAIL ANALYSIS; CHAPTER 8. THE HUMAN RIGHTS OF MIGRANT DOMESTIC WORKERS: QUO VADIS?; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX; ANNEXES. |
| Summary |
On a general level, this research project concerns ways in which the domestic and international laws relating to the situation of migrant domestic workers (MDWs) are shaped by broader socio-political and economic factors. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Foreign workers, Filipino -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Canada.
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Foreign workers, Filipino -- Legal status, laws, etc. |
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Canada. |
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Foreign workers, Filipino. |
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Household employees -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Canada.
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Household employees -- Legal status, laws, etc. |
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Household employees. |
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Human rights -- Canada.
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Human rights. |
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Foreign workers, Filipino -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- China -- Hong Kong.
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China -- Hong Kong. |
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Household employees -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- China -- Hong Kong.
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Human rights -- China -- Hong Kong.
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Foreign workers, Filipino -- Social conditions.
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Social conditions. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Subject |
Human rights. |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Santos, Maria Deanna P. Human rights and migrant domestic work. Leiden ; Boston : Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, 2005 (DLC) 2005051059 |
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Online version: Santos, Maria Deanna P. Human rights and migrant domestic work. Leiden ; Boston : Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, 2005 (OCoLC)763752026 |
| ISBN |
9781429453622 (electronic book) |
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1429453621 (electronic book) |
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9789004145276 (hardback ; alkaline paper) |
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9004145273 (hardback ; alkaline paper) |
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9781433707643 (electronic book) |
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1433707640 (electronic book) |
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9004145273 (hardback ; alkaline paper) |
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