De Aller-Bedste Bøger - over 12 mio. danske og engelske bøger
Levering: 1 - 2 hverdage

Scripts of Servitude

- Language, Labor Migration and Transnational Domestic Work

Bag om Scripts of Servitude

This book examines how language is a central resource in transforming migrant women into transnational domestic workers. Focusing on the migration of women from the Philippines to Singapore, it unpacks why and how language is embedded in the infrastructure of transnational labor migration that links migrant-sending and migrant-receiving countries.

Vis mere
  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781783098989
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 200
  • Udgivet:
  • 19. oktober 2017
  • Størrelse:
  • 209x149x12 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 272 g.
  • 8-11 hverdage.
  • 21. november 2024

Normalpris

Abonnementspris

- Rabat på køb af fysiske bøger
- 1 valgfrit digitalt ugeblad
- 20 timers lytning og læsning
- Adgang til 70.000+ titler
- Ingen binding

Abonnementet koster 75 kr./md.
Ingen binding og kan opsiges når som helst.

Beskrivelse af Scripts of Servitude

This book examines how language is a central resource in transforming migrant women into transnational domestic workers. Focusing on the migration of women from the Philippines to Singapore, it unpacks why and how language is embedded in the infrastructure of transnational labor migration that links migrant-sending and migrant-receiving countries.

Brugerbedømmelser af Scripts of Servitude



Find lignende bøger
Bogen Scripts of Servitude findes i følgende kategorier: