Migrant domestic workers and family life : international perspectives edited by Maria Kontos, Glenda Tibe Bonifacio - Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan, c2015. - xi, 341 p. ; 25 cm. - Migration, diasporas and citizenship .
Introduction : Domestic and care work of migrant women and the right to family life / Maria Kontos and Glenda Tibe Bonifacio -- Transnational domestic work and right to family life in international and European law / Dorothee Fings -- Au pair arrangement in Norway and transnational organization of care / Mariya Bikova -- License to care? Migrant domestic workers in Spanish employment and family policy / Elin Peterson -- Invisibility, exploitation, and paternalism : migrant Latina domestic workers and rights to family life in Barcelona, Spain / Gabriela Poblet Denti -- Growing up with migration : shifting roles and responsibilities of transnational families of Ukrainian care workers in Italy / Olena Fedyuk -- Family rights in a migratory context : whose family comes first? / Magdalena Díaz Gorfinkiel -- Live-in caregivers in Canada : servitude for promissory citizenship and family rights / Glenda Tibe Bonifacio -- Reinventing intimacy and identity : Filipina domestic workers' strategies for coping with family separation in Dubai / Julia Lausch -- Renegotiating family and work arrangements while caring abroad : Paraguayan and Peruvian women in Argentina / Aranzazu Recalde -- In the grips of work/family imbalance : local and migrant domestic workers in Slovenia / Majda Hrženjak and Mojca Pajnik -- The transnational family as a resource for political mobilization / Valerie Francisco -- Struggling to make time for family : work and family life of Korean-Chinese institutional care workers in South Korea / Seong-gee Um -- Being a member of the family? Meanings and implications in paid migrant domestic and care work in Madrid / Simone Tappert and Marianne Dobner -- "Weekend-families" of migrant domestic workers in Lebanon / Amrita Pande -- Fight to family life and reciprocity of care : prospects for care of aging migrant carers / Maria Kontos -- Epilogue : The meaning of rights to family life / Glenda Tibe Bonifacio and Maria Kontos.
This timely and innovative book delivers a comprehensive analysis of the non-recognition of the right to a family life of migrant live-in domestic and care workers in Argentina, Canada, Germany, Italy, Lebanon, Norway, the Philippines, Slovenia, South Korea, Spain, the United Arab Emirates, the United States of America, and Ukraine.
9781137323545
2015003232
Women household employees--Social conditions
Women foreign workers--Social conditions
Work and family
Women immigrants--Social conditions
331.4/8164
Introduction : Domestic and care work of migrant women and the right to family life / Maria Kontos and Glenda Tibe Bonifacio -- Transnational domestic work and right to family life in international and European law / Dorothee Fings -- Au pair arrangement in Norway and transnational organization of care / Mariya Bikova -- License to care? Migrant domestic workers in Spanish employment and family policy / Elin Peterson -- Invisibility, exploitation, and paternalism : migrant Latina domestic workers and rights to family life in Barcelona, Spain / Gabriela Poblet Denti -- Growing up with migration : shifting roles and responsibilities of transnational families of Ukrainian care workers in Italy / Olena Fedyuk -- Family rights in a migratory context : whose family comes first? / Magdalena Díaz Gorfinkiel -- Live-in caregivers in Canada : servitude for promissory citizenship and family rights / Glenda Tibe Bonifacio -- Reinventing intimacy and identity : Filipina domestic workers' strategies for coping with family separation in Dubai / Julia Lausch -- Renegotiating family and work arrangements while caring abroad : Paraguayan and Peruvian women in Argentina / Aranzazu Recalde -- In the grips of work/family imbalance : local and migrant domestic workers in Slovenia / Majda Hrženjak and Mojca Pajnik -- The transnational family as a resource for political mobilization / Valerie Francisco -- Struggling to make time for family : work and family life of Korean-Chinese institutional care workers in South Korea / Seong-gee Um -- Being a member of the family? Meanings and implications in paid migrant domestic and care work in Madrid / Simone Tappert and Marianne Dobner -- "Weekend-families" of migrant domestic workers in Lebanon / Amrita Pande -- Fight to family life and reciprocity of care : prospects for care of aging migrant carers / Maria Kontos -- Epilogue : The meaning of rights to family life / Glenda Tibe Bonifacio and Maria Kontos.
This timely and innovative book delivers a comprehensive analysis of the non-recognition of the right to a family life of migrant live-in domestic and care workers in Argentina, Canada, Germany, Italy, Lebanon, Norway, the Philippines, Slovenia, South Korea, Spain, the United Arab Emirates, the United States of America, and Ukraine.
9781137323545
2015003232
Women household employees--Social conditions
Women foreign workers--Social conditions
Work and family
Women immigrants--Social conditions
331.4/8164