Migrant domestic workers and family life : international perspectives /: international perspectives. (2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Maria Kontos, Glenda Bonifacio.
• Editors: Kontos, Maria; Bonifacio, Glenda Tibe, 1963-
• Contents: 1. Introduction: Domestic and Care Work of Migrant Women and the Right to Family life; Maria Kontos; Glenda Tibe Bonifacio I. FRAMING LEGALITIES, EMPLOYMENT, AND FAMILY RIGHTS 2. Transnational Domestic Work and Right to Family Life in International and European Law; Dorothee Frings 3. Au pair Arrangement in Norway and Transnational Organization of Care; Mariya Bikova 4. License to Care? Migrant Domestic Workers in Spanish Employment and Family Policy; Elin Peterson 5. Invisibility, Exploitation and Paternalism: Migrant Latina Domestic Workers and Rights to Family Life in Barcelona, Spain; Gabriela Poblet Denti II. PUBLIC DISCOURSE, FAMILY SEPARATION AND REUNIFICATION 6. Growing Up with Migration: Shifting Roles and Responsibilities of Transnational Families of Ukrainian Careworkers in Italy; Olena Fedyuk 7. Family Rights in a Migratory Context: Whose Family Comes First?; Magdalena Díaz Gorfinkiel 8. Live-in Caregivers in Canada: Servitude for Promisory Citizenship and Family Rights; Glenda Tibe Bonifacio III. REMOTE MOTHERING, SURVIVAL STRATEGIES, AND MOBILIZATION 9. Reinventing Intimacy and Identity: Filipina Domestic Workers' Strategies for Coping with Family Separation in Dubai; Julia Lausch 10. Renegotiating Family and Work Arrangements: Paraguayan and Peruvian Domestic Workers in Argentina; Aranzazu Recalde 11. In the Grips of Work/Family Imbalance: Local and Migrant Domestic Workers in Slovenia; Majda Hr enjak; Mojca Pajnik 12. Transnational Family as Resource for Political Mobilization; Valerie Francisco IV. THE METAPHOR OF 'FAMILY MEMBER' 13. Struggling to Make Time for Family: Work and Family Life of Korean-Chinese Institutional Care Workers in South Korea; Seong-gee Um 14. Being a Member of the Family? Meanings and Implications in Paid Migrant Domestic and Care Work in Madrid; Marianne Dobner; Simone Tappert 15. 'Weekend families' of Migrant Domestic Workers in Lebanon; Amrita Pande 16. Right 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; Maria Kontos.
• Edition: 2015
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 331.48164; Women household employees -- Social conditions; Women foreign workers -- Social conditions; Work and family; Women immigrants -- Social conditions
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137323552
• Related ISBNs: 9781137323545
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