An archipelago of care [electronic resource] : Filipino migrants and global networks

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서명/저자사항	An archipelago of care [electronic resource]: Filipino migrants and global networks / Deirdre McKay.
개인저자	McKay, Deirdre, 1967- author.
발행사항	Bloomington: Indiana University Press, [2016].
형태사항	1 online resource.
총서사항	Global research studies
기타형태 저록	Print version: McKay, Deirdre, 1967- author. Archipelago of care Bloomington : Indiana University Press, [2016] 9780253024671
ISBN	9780253024985 0253024986
서지주기	Includes bibliographical references and index.
내용주기	In London -- At church -- On Facebook -- In the community center -- At our house -- Back home -- In transit.
요약	"Focusing on the experience of Filipino caregivers in London, some of whom are living and working illegally in their host country, Deirdre McKay considers what migrant workers must do to navigate their way in a global marketplace. She draws on interviews and participant observations, her own long-term fieldwork in communities in the Philippines, and digital ethnography to present an intricate consideration of how these caregivers create stability in potentially precarious living situations. McKay argues that these workers gain resilience from the bonding networks they construct for themselves through social media, faith groups, and community centers. These networks generate an elaborate "archipelago of care" through which migrants create their sense of self"--
해제	Provided by publisher.
일반주제명	Foreign workers, Filipino --Social networks --England --London. Kankanay (Philippine people) --Social networks --England --London. Household employees --Social networks --England --London. Service industries workers --Social networks --England --London. BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Labor POLITICAL SCIENCE / Labor & Industrial Relations
분류기호(DDC)	331.5
언어	영어
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