Negotiating Powerlessness : Everyday Forms of Resistance among Filipino Domestic Workers in Malaysia
The international migration of labour is an important feature in the world economy today. Malaysia is a typical example of a country that heavily relies on foreign workers to fill in jobs in the services sector. With this, Malaysian homes also employ foreign domestic workers to carry out the soci...
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Main Author: | Lumayag, Linda Alfarero |
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Format: | Thesis |
Language: | English English |
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2004
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Online Access: | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/5998/1/FEM_2004_6.pdf |
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