LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER |
LC control number |
2015003232 |
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
9781137323545 |
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
Call number |
331.4/8164 |
TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
Migrant domestic workers and family life : |
Subtitle |
international perspectives |
Statement of responsibility, etc |
edited by Maria Kontos, Glenda Tibe Bonifacio |
PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
Place of publication |
Hampshire : |
Publisher |
Palgrave Macmillan, |
Date |
c2015. |
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Extent |
xi, 341 p. ; |
Size |
25 cm. |
SERIES STATEMENT |
Series statement |
Migration, diasporas and citizenship |
CONTENTS |
Contents |
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. |
SUMMARY |
Summary |
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. |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical Heading |
Women household employees |
General |
Social conditions |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical Heading |
Women foreign workers |
General |
Social conditions |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical Heading |
Work and family |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical Heading |
Women immigrants |
General |
Social conditions |
ADDED ENTRY |
Name |
Kontos, Maria, |
Role |
Edited by |
ADDED ENTRY |
Name |
Bonifacio, Glenda Tibe, |
Dates |
1963-, |
Role |
Edited by |
ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS |
Uniform Resource Identifier |
https://uowd.box.com/s/mluwnb5nlcctmtq98ilqje8t11ii3py9 |
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