A "risky" business? : : Ukrainian migrant women in Warsaw's domestic work sector / / Marta 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:IMISCOE dissertations
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Place / Publishing House:Amsterdam : : Amsterdam University Press,, 2008.
Year of Publication:2008
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:IMISCOE dissertations.
Physical Description:1 online resource (215 pages) :; digital, PDF file(s).
Notes:Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 29 Jan 2021).
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Table of Contents:
  • Front matter
  • 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