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Women, work and care in the Asia-Pacific

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This article is published in Labour and industry: A journal of the social and economic relations of work.The article was published on 2017-10-02. It has received 13 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Work (electrical).

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Migrant labour and low-quality work: A persistent relationship:

TL;DR: The marginalisation of migrants at work, especially those in industries and occupations characterised by low wages and low-skilled jobs, is a critical issue for scholarship, policy and practice as mentioned in this paper.
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The limits of sending-state power: The Philippines, Sri Lanka, and female migrant domestic workers:

TL;DR: In this paper, a most similar case comparison is constructed between the Sri Lankan and Philippine states' domestic domestic domestic violence laws, where the Sri Lanka and Philippines states have taken various measures to protect their female domestic workers serving abroad as domestic workers.
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Exploration of barriers faced by female graduate entrepreneurs in Bangladesh

TL;DR: In this article, the authors conducted 12 semi-structured interviews with 6 graduate female entrepreneurs of SMEs and 6 scholars in entrepreneurship in Bangladesh, and found that educated, graduate, females faced more challenges than uneducated or non-graduate females because of their educational background.
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Selling Motherhood: Gendered Emotional Labor, Citizenly Discounting, and Alienation among China’s Migrant Domestic Workers:

TL;DR: The feminization of care migration in transnational contexts has received a great deal of attention as discussed by the authors, but scholars have been slow to investigate a similar trend in intranational contexts.
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Moral Boundaries: A Political Argument for an Ethic of Care

TL;DR: In Moral Boundaries as mentioned in this paper, Tronto provides one of the most original responses to the controversial questions surrounding women and caring and demonstrates that feminist thinkers have failed to realise the political context which has shaped their debates about care.
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Servants of globalization : women, migration, and domestic work

TL;DR: In this paper, the dislocations of migrant Filipina domestic workers in Rome and Los Angeles are investigated, and the dislocation of non-belonging of domestic workers is discussed.