Scripts of Servitude: Language, Labor Migration and Transnational Domestic Work: 24 (Critical Language and Literacy Studies) - Tapa dura

Lorente, Beatriz P.

 
9781783098996: Scripts of Servitude: Language, Labor Migration and Transnational Domestic Work: 24 (Critical Language and Literacy Studies)
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ISBN 10: 1783098996 ISBN 13: 9781783098996
Editorial: Multilingual Matters, 2017

Sinopsis

This book examines how language is a central resource in transforming migrant women into transnational domestic workers. Focusing on the migration of women from the Philippines to Singapore, it unpacks why and how language is embedded in the infrastructure of transnational labor migration that links migrant-sending and migrant-receiving countries.

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Acerca del autor

Beatriz P. Lorente is a Lecturer in the Department of English at the University of Bern and a Postdoctoral Researcher in the Institute of Multilingualism at the University of Fribourg and the University of Teacher Education Fribourg. 

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Editorial
Multilingual Matters
Año de publicación
2017
Idioma
Inglés
ISBN 10 
1783098996
ISBN 13 
9781783098996
Encuadernación
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Número de páginas
196
Contacto del fabricante
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Persona responsable
gpsr@libri.de
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Europaallee 1
Bad Hersfeld
36244
Alemania

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9781783098989: Scripts of Servitude: Language, Labor Migration and Transnational Domestic Work: 24 (Critical Language and Literacy Studies)

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ISBN 10:  1783098988 ISBN 13:  9781783098989
Editorial: Multilingual Matters, 2017
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