Research Catalog
Migrant encounters : intimate labor, the state, and mobility across Asia
- Title
- Migrant encounters : intimate labor, the state, and mobility across Asia / edited by Sara L. Friedman and Pardis Mahdavi.
- Publication
- Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2016]
- ©2016
Items in the Library & Off-site
Filter by
1 Item
| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Book/Text | Use in library | JFE 16-5488 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Description
- viii, 245 pages; 24 cm
- Subject
- Women immigrants > Asia
- Women immigrants > Government policy > Asia
- Women immigrants > Legal status, laws, etc. > Asia
- Women foreign workers > Asia
- Intercountry marriage > Asia
- Labor mobility > Asia
- Social mobility > Asia
- Migration
- Ausländische Arbeitnehmerin
- Asia > Emigration and immigration > Government policy
- Asia > Emigration and immigration > Law and legislation
- Asia > Emigration and immigration > Social aspects
- Asien
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Introduction : Migrant encounters 1 / Sara L. Friedman and Pardis Mahdavi -- Intimacies and remittances : the material bases for love and intimate labor between Korean men and their foreign spouses in South Korea / Hyun Mee Kim -- Migration and the (im)morality of everyday life / Filippo Osella -- Children of the emir : perverse integration and incorporation in the Gulf / Pardis Mahdavi -- Temporary shelter in the shadows : migrant mothers and torture claims in Hong Kong / Nicole Constable -- Troubling jus sanguinis : the state, law, and citizenships of Japanese-Filipino youth in Japan / Nobue Suzuki -- Caged in and breaking loose : intimate labor, the state, and migrant domestic workers in Saudi Arabia and other Arab countries / Mark Johnson and Christoph Wilcke -- Reproduction crisis, illegality, and migrant women under capitalist globalization : the case of Taiwan / Hsiao-Chuan Hsia -- Migrant wives, migrant workers, and the negotiation of (il)legality in Singapore / Brenda S.A. Yeoh and Heng Leng Chee -- Regulating cross-border intimacy : authenticity paradigms and the specter of illegality among Chinese marital immigrants to Taiwan / Sara L. Friedman.
- Call Number
- JFE 16-5488
- ISBN
- 9780812247541
- 081224754X
- LCCN
- 2015005405
- OCLC
- 904801146
- Title
- Migrant encounters : intimate labor, the state, and mobility across Asia / edited by Sara L. Friedman and Pardis Mahdavi.
- Publisher
- Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2016]
- Copyright Date
- ©2016
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Added Author
- Friedman, Sara, editor, author.Mahdavi, Pardis, 1978- editor, author.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 16-5488