A Risky Business? / / Martha Kindler.

This book is about migration as a form of risk-taking. Based on Ukrainian women's experiences in the Polish domestic work sector, it presents a new approach to analyse movements of female migrants responding to the demand for household labour around the world. Risks involved in migration and in...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter AUP eBook Package Backfile 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Amsterdam : : Amsterdam University Press, , [2012]
©2012
Year of Publication:2012
Language:English
Series:IMISCOE dissertations
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Physical Description:1 online resource (215 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • 1. Ukrainian migrant women, migrant domestic work and risk
  • 2. Risk, migration and migrant domestic work: Selected theory and research review
  • 3. Theoretical approach and research methodology applied in this study
  • 4. Ukrainian migrant women's images of risk
  • 5. Legal risks of migration and legal risk-balancing strategies
  • 6. Risks and risk strategies in migrant domestic work
  • 7. Familiar risk: Ukrainian women in the Polish domestic work sector
  • Notes
  • References