A "risky" business? Ukrainian migrant women in Warsaw's domestic work sector

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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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Kindler, Marta, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press 2008.
Edición:1st ed
Colección:IMISCOE dissertations.
Materias:
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009434186206719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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