Migration, Workers, and Fundamental Freedoms /

Migration, Workers, and Fundamental Freedoms / / Asha Hans, Kalpana Kannabiran, Manoranjan Mohanty.

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The COVID-19 pandemic resulted in a mass exodus of India's migrant workers from the cities back to the villages. This book explores the social conditions and concerns around health, labour, migration, and gender that were thrown up as a result of this forced migration. The book examines the fai...

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VerfasserIn:
Hans, Asha,
Kannabiran, Kalpana,
Mohanty, Manoranjan,
TeilnehmendeR:
Kannabiran, Kalpana,
Mohanty, Manoranjan,
Place / Publishing House:Milton : : Taylor & Francis Group,, 2021.
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (139 pages)
Notes:Includes index.
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Table of Contents:
  • Notes on the Contributors
  • Acknowledgements
  • 1. Introduction: Migration, work and citizenship: COVID-19 and faultlines of Indian democracy
  • 2. Migrant labour on centre stage: But politics fails them
  • 3. Mobile population, 'pandemic citizenship'
  • 4. Juridicalising justice? COVID-19, citizenship claims, and courts
  • 5. The 'new normal': Making sense of women migrants' encounter with COVID-19 in India
  • 6. The long walk towards uncertainty: The migrant dilemma in times of COVID-19
  • 7. Contestations of citizenship: Migrant labour, a benevolent state, and the COVID-19-induced lockdown in Kerala
  • 8. Protecting livelihood, health, and decency of work: Paid domestic workers in times of COVID-19
  • 9. Controlling journeys, controlling labour: COVID-19 and migrants
  • Index.

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