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Published: 30 September 2023
DOI: 10.1215/9781478027195-022
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2719-5
... and the subsequent role of indigeneity in the context of US and Mexican state nation-building projects. race indigeneity guest workers labor ...
Published: 29 May 2002
DOI: 10.1215/9780822383512-005
EISBN: 978-0-8223-8351-2
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By Shiho Satsuka
Published: 18 June 2015
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7560-9
... nature subjectivity freedom indeterminacy transnational labor ...
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By Shiho Satsuka
Published: 18 June 2015
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7560-9
... gender nature fictive kinship transnational laborers liminality ...
Published: 13 September 2013
DOI: 10.1215/9780822377474-005
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7747-4
Published: 03 March 2023
DOI: 10.1215/9781478024279-004
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2427-9
Published: 01 August 2012
DOI: 10.1215/9780822395416-005
EISBN: 978-0-8223-9541-6
Published: 30 June 2023
DOI: 10.1215/9781478027119-001
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2711-9
..., ideologies, and labor stratifications associated with who and how to help that have been passed down from the colonial period while also masking other operations of power behind the racial politics of global brownness. In the case of India, these operations of power center largely on the transnational labor...
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By Attiya Ahmad
Series: Next Wave: New Directions in Women's Studies
Published: 03 March 2017
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7322-3
... subjectivity affective labor transnational domestic workers South Asia gender ...
Published: 18 June 2015
DOI: 10.1215/9780822375609-005
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7560-9
...’ community, and what roles ambiguity and nature played in the construction of the female guides’ subjectivities. gender nature fictive kinship transnational laborers liminality ...
Published: 18 June 2015
DOI: 10.1215/9780822375609-008
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7560-9
... in translation to understand the quotidian politics in interactions among people with different cultural backgrounds. nature subjectivity freedom indeterminacy transnational labor ...
Published: 13 October 2023
DOI: 10.1215/9781478027461-003
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2746-1
... the South Korean government accorded legal recognition to Korean Chinese as transnational ethnic migrant workers, through the Overseas Korean Act (1999) and revised visa regulations (2005). kinship migration marriage migration labor migration undocumented workers deportation Overseas Korean Act ...
Published: 13 October 2023
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2746-1
... the ways in which the South Korean government accorded legal recognition to Korean Chinese as transnational ethnic migrant workers, through the Overseas Korean Act (1999) and revised visa regulations (2005). kinship migration marriage migration labor migration undocumented workers deportation...
Published: 02 February 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478059219-008
EISBN: 978-1-4780-5921-9
..., propertied frictions bear potentiality for new transnational geographies of resistance connected by housing and labor movements. Such resistance is part of the project of unbecoming Silicon Valley, as it weakens the Silicon grip on technology, property, and futurity. As the stories throughout this book evoke...
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By June Hee Kwon
Published: 13 October 2023
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2746-1
... making care for the body more difficult and prolonging its exploitation by intensive labor. work visas repetitive migration time bodies This chapter analyzes waiting as a form of work and an essential condition that enables and perpetuates transnational migration. It situates remittances...
Published: 30 September 2023
DOI: 10.1215/9781478027195-020
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2719-5
... This chapter offers up the conceptual heuristic of “regions of refuge” as a cross-border means of understanding the complex and dynamic processes responsible for the great growth and emergence of Mexican-origin populations in the United States. Such processes are transnational, national...
Published: 05 July 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478059486-003
EISBN: 978-1-4780-5948-6
... the military strategy of foquismo and relied on dynamic alliances between local and transnational constituencies to produce situated transferable knowledge. anticolonial curating collaborative labor nonorthodox Marxism Cuban art Bienal de La Habana ...
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By Attiya Ahmad
Series: Next Wave: New Directions in Women's Studies
Published: 03 March 2017
DOI: 10.1215/9780822373223-004
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7322-3
... not to make apparent when visiting and adjusting back to their families and communities in South Asia. subjectivity affective labor transnational domestic workers South Asia gender ...
Published: 12 May 2017
DOI: 10.1215/9780822373209-008
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7320-9
... Focusing on the presence of Robinson Crusoe in Carlos Bulosan’s America Is in the Heart (1946), this essay examines how Bulosan’s novel about Filipino migrant labor uses the figure of the island to undercut the unconscious spatial frameworks of US empire. By inverting Defoe’s island tale...
Published: 05 May 2017
DOI: 10.1215/9780822373124-002
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7312-4
... to reshape the social fabric and landscape of Metro Manila. Through an ethnographic investigation of transnational realtors, Filipino American investors, and business process outsourcing employees, this chapter utilizes the case of Metro Manila to demonstrate how the forces compelling the transformation...