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Cookie akzeptierenGender, Migration, and the Work of Care
- Springer International Publishing
- 2017
- Gebunden
- 332 Seiten
- ISBN 9783319550855
This book explores how around the world, women¿s increased presence in the labor force has reorganized the division of labor in households, affecting different regions depending on their cultures, economies, and politics; as well as the nature and size of their welfare states and the gendering of employment opportunities. As one result, the authors find, women are increasingly migrating from the global south to become care workers in the global north. This volume focuses on changing patterns of family and gender relations, migration, and care work in the countries surrounding the Pacific Rim¿a global epicenter of transnational care migration. Using a multi-scalar approach that addresses micro,
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