Downwardly Global : Women, Work, and Citizenship in the Pakistani Diaspora /

In 'Downwardly Global' Lalaie Ameeriar examines the transnational labor migration of Pakistani women to Toronto. Despite being trained professionals in fields including engineering, law, medicine, and education, they experience high levels of unemployment and poverty. Rather than addressin...

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Autor Principal: Ameeriar, Lalaie (Author)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, 2017.
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Table of Contents:
  • Bodies and bureaucracies
  • Pedagogies of affect
  • Sanitizing citizenship
  • Racializing South Asia
  • The catastrophic present.