Transnational migration and work in Asia /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
2006.
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| Series: | Routledge/City University of Hong Kong Southeast Asian studies ;
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| Online Access: | Table of contents |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction : globalization and migrant workers in Asia / Kevin Hewison and Ken Young
- Globalization and the changing management of migrating service workers in the Asia-Pacific / Ken Young
- The country and the cities / Adrian Vickers
- Lao migrant workers in Thailand / Maniemai Thongyou and Dusadee Ayuwat
- Positioning the product : Indonesian migrant women workers in Taiwan / Anne Loveband
- Thai workers in Hong Kong / Kevin Hewison
- Building Hong Kong : Nepalese labour in the construction sector/ Stephen Frost
- Filipino nightclub hostesses in Hong Kong : vulnerability to trafficking and other human rights abuses / Robyn Emerton and Carole Petersen
- Migrant workers in Macao : labour and globalization / Alex H. Choi
- Exploitation in global supply chains : Burmese migrant workers in Mae Sot, Thailand / Dennis Arnold and Kevin Hewison
- From wage labourers to investors? : Filipina migrant domestic workers and popular capitalism / Kathleen Weekley
- Trading labour-trading rights : the regional dynamics of rights recognition for migrant workers in the Asia-Pacific / Rochelle Ball and Nicola Piper.