Migrant Domestic Workers in the Middle East
For over half a century, the Middle East has been major migration corridor for domestic workers from Asia and Africa. This book Illuminates the multidimensionality of these workers' lives as they engage in finding a balance between acting and being acted upon, struggle and accommodation, and movement and stasis.
ISBN: | 9781349503018 |
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Sprache: | Englisch |
Seitenzahl: | 199 |
Produktart: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Herausgeber: | Fernandez, B. Regt, M. de |
Verlag: | Palgrave Macmillan US |
Veröffentlicht: | 04.12.2014 |
Untertitel: | The Home and the World |
Schlagworte: | Middle East Migration belonging domestic workers gender globalization home labour migrant domestic workers space |
Marina de Regt, VU University Amsterdam, The Netherlands Nada Elyas, Taibah University, Madinah, Saudia Arabia, and University of Hull, UK Bina Fernandez, University of Melbourne, Australia Naomi Hosod, Kagawa University, Japan Mark Johnson, University of Hull, UK Claudia Liebelt, University of Bayreuth, Germany Pardis Mahdavi, Pomona College, USA Amrita Pande, University of Cape Town, South Africa Akiko Watanabe, Bunkyo University, Japan