Women who migrate into domestic labour and care work are the single largest female occupational group migrating globally at present. Their participation in global migration systems has been acknowledged but remains under-theorized. Specifically, the impacts of women migrating into care work in the receiving as well as the sending societies are profound, altering gendered aspects of both societies. We know that migration systems link the women who migrate and the households and organizations that employ domestic and care workers, but how do these migration systems work, and more importantly,...
Women who migrate into domestic labour and care work are the single largest female occupational group migrating globally at present. Their participati...
This book argues that the international refugee regime and its temporary humanitarian interventions have failed. Most refugees across the global live in protracted conditions that extend from years to decades, without legal status that allows them to work and establish a home. It is contended that they become largely invisible to people based in the global North, and cease to remain fully human subjects with access to their political lives. Shifting the conversation away from the salient discourse of solutions and technical fixes within state-centric international relations, the authors...
This book argues that the international refugee regime and its temporary humanitarian interventions have failed. Most refugees across the global li...
