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Passport Entanglements: Protection, Care, and Precarious Migrations
ISBN: 9780520387980 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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388,41 zł |
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Migrant Workers in Asia : Distant Divides, Intimate Connections
ISBN: 9780415509497 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This book provides rich and provocative comparative studies of South and Southeast Asian domestic workers who migrate to other parts of Asia. These studies range from Hong Kong, Macau, and Singapore, to Yemen, Israel, Jordan, and the UAE. Conceptually and methodologically, this book challenges us to move beyond established regional divides and proposes new ways of mapping inter-Asian connections. The authors view migrant workers within a wider spatial context of intersecting groups and trajectories through time. Keenly attentive to the importance of migrants of diverse nationalities who have...
This book provides rich and provocative comparative studies of South and Southeast Asian domestic workers who migrate to other parts of Asia. These st...
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150,66 zł |
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Passport Entanglements: Protection, Care, and Precarious Migrations
ISBN: 9780520387997 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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164,12 zł |
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Born Out of Place: Migrant Mothers and the Politics of International Labor
ISBN: 9780520282018 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Hong Kong is a meeting place for migrant domestic workers, traders, refugees, asylum seekers, tourists, businessmen, and local residents. In Born Out of Place, Nicole Constable looks at the experiences of Indonesian and Filipina women in this Asian world city. Giving voice to the stories of these migrant mothers, their South Asian, African, Chinese, and Western expatriate partners, and their Hong Kong-born babies, Constable raises a serious question: Do we regard migrants as people, or just as temporary workers? This accessible ethnography provides insight into global problems of...
Hong Kong is a meeting place for migrant domestic workers, traders, refugees, asylum seekers, tourists, businessmen, and local residents. In Born O...
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585,85 zł |
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Maid to Order in Hong Kong: Stories of Migrant Workers, Second Edition
ISBN: 9780801446474 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. From reviews of the first edition: "This ethnography is an indisputable contribution to both Asian studies and anthropology and a pioneering work in the field of transnational migration studies. I strongly recommend this lively and readable study of the complex lives of domestic workers in Hong Kong as a textbook for use in a variety of classes." American Ethnologist "An ethnography with a twist, in that it portrays the domestic workers in their own terms, speaking for themselves through their experiences and reactions, including the strategies of resistance developed by the... From reviews of the first edition: "This ethnography is an indisputable contribution to both Asian studies and anthropology and a pioneering wor... |
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561,28 zł |
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Cross-Border Marriages: Gender and Mobility in Transnational Asia
ISBN: 9780812218916 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Illuminating how international marriages are negotiated, arranged, and experienced, Cross-Border Marriages is the first book to chart marital migrations involving women and men of diverse national, ethnic, and class backgrounds. The migrations stud
Illuminating how international marriages are negotiated, arranged, and experienced, Cross-Border Marriages is the first book to chart marital migratio...
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155,86 zł |
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Romance on a Global Stage: Pen Pals, Virtual Ethnography, and "Mail Order" Marriages
ISBN: 9780520238701 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 293 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. By the year 2000 more than 350 Internet agencies were plying the email-order marriage trade, and the business of matching up mostly Western men with women from Asia, Eastern Europe, and Latin America had become an example of globalization writ large. This provocative work opens a window onto the complex motivations and experiences of the people behind the stereotypes and misconceptions that have exploded along with the practice of transnational courtship and marriage. Combining extensive Internet ethnography and face-to-face fieldwork, Romance on a Global Stage looks at the intimate...
By the year 2000 more than 350 Internet agencies were plying the email-order marriage trade, and the business of matching up mostly Western men with w...
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164,12 zł |
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Born Out of Place: Migrant Mothers and the Politics of International Labor
ISBN: 9780520282025 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Hong Kong is a meeting place for migrant domestic workers, traders, refugees, asylum seekers, tourists, businessmen, and local residents. In Born Out of Place, Nicole Constable looks at the experiences of Indonesian and Filipina women in this Asian world city. Giving voice to the stories of these migrant mothers, their South Asian, African, Chinese, and Western expatriate partners, and their Hong Kongborn babies, Constable raises a serious question: Do we regard migrants as people, or just as temporary workers? This accessible ethnography provides insight into global problems of...
Hong Kong is a meeting place for migrant domestic workers, traders, refugees, asylum seekers, tourists, businessmen, and local residents. In Born O...
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189,01 zł |
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Maid to Order in Hong Kong: Stories of Migrant Workers, Second Edition
ISBN: 9780801473234 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. From reviews of the first edition: "This ethnography is an indisputable contribution to both Asian studies and anthropology and a pioneering work in the field of transnational migration studies. I strongly recommend this lively and readable study of the complex lives of domestic workers in Hong Kong as a textbook for use in a variety of classes." American Ethnologist "An ethnography with a twist, in that it portrays the domestic workers in their own terms, speaking for themselves through their experiences and reactions, including the strategies of... From reviews of the first edition: "This ethnography is an indisputable contribution to both Asian studies and anthropology... |
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124,68 zł |
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Guest People: Hakka Identity in China and Abroad
ISBN: 9780295984872 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 294 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The essays in this volume analyze and compare what it means to be Hakka in a variety of sociocultural, political, geographical, and historical contexts including Malaysia, Hong Kong, Calcutta, Taiwan, and contemporary China. The essays in this volume analyze and compare what it means to be Hakka in a variety of sociocultural, political, geographical, and historical cont... |
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145,47 zł |
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Christian Souls and Chinese Spirits: A Hakka Community in Hong Kong
ISBN: 9780520338661 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 258 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. How do the people of a village that is both Chinese and Christian reconcile the contradictions between their religious and ethnic identities? This ethnographic study explores the construction and changing meanings of ethnic identity in Hong Kong. Established at the turn of the century by Hakka Christians who sought to escape hardships and discrimination in China, Shung Him Tong was constructed as an "ideal" Chinese and Christian village. The Hakka Christians translate "traditional" Chinese beliefs-such as ancestral worship and death rituals-that are incompatible with their Christian ideals...
How do the people of a village that is both Chinese and Christian reconcile the contradictions between their religious and ethnic identities? This eth...
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250,02 zł |
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Christian Souls and Chinese Spirits: A Hakka Community in Hong Kong
ISBN: 9780520365209 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 258 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. How do the people of a village that is both Chinese and Christian reconcile the contradictions between their religious and ethnic identities? This ethnographic study explores the construction and changing meanings of ethnic identity in Hong Kong. Established at the turn of the century by Hakka Christians who sought to escape hardships and discrimination in China, Shung Him Tong was constructed as an "ideal" Chinese and Christian village. The Hakka Christians translate "traditional" Chinese beliefs-such as ancestral worship and death rituals-that are incompatible with their Christian ideals...
How do the people of a village that is both Chinese and Christian reconcile the contradictions between their religious and ethnic identities? This eth...
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585,85 zł |
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Migrant Workers in Asia : Distant Divides, Intimate Connections
ISBN: 9780415578141 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This book provides rich and provocative comparative studies of South and Southeast Asian domestic workers who migrate to other parts of Asia. These studies range from Hong Kong, Macau, and Singapore, to Yemen, Israel, Jordan, and the UAE. Conceptually and methodologically, this book challenges us to move beyond established regional divides and proposes new ways of mapping inter-Asian connections. The authors view migrant workers within a wider spatial context of intersecting groups and trajectories through time. Keenly attentive to the importance of migrants of diverse nationalities who... This book provides rich and provocative comparative studies of South and Southeast Asian domestic workers who migrate to other parts of Asia. These... |
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452,09 zł |
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