Buch
Monografie
Gender transformation and female migration : Sri Lankan domestic workers negotiate transnational household relations
Verfasst von:
Pinnawala, Mallika
Maastricht:
Shaker
,
2009
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255 S.
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| Einrichtung: | Frauensolidarität | Wien |
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| Verfasst von: | Pinnawala, Mallika |
| Jahr: | 2009 |
| Maße: | 23 cm |
| ISBN: | 9042303611 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
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| This study examines the social reconstruction of gender and power in the process of migration, with a focus on intra-household relations among a selcted group of Sri Lankan migrants who have returned from working in the Middle East as domestic workers. The women come from households belonging to disadvantaged/fringed communities. Many of them were formally paet of the productive labour force prior to migration. They are averagely educated, the majority having completed their secondary education, and largely unskilled. | |
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| Literaturverz. S. 236 - 254 | |
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