Description |
1 online resource (xx, 243 pages) |
Series |
The Raoul Wallenberg Institute human rights library ; v. 24 |
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Raoul Wallenberg Institute human rights library ; v. 24.
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Contents |
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; ABSTRACT; LIST OF TABLES; LIST OF ACRONYMS; PROLOGUE; CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTION AND CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; CHAPTER 2. THE THEORETICAL FOUNDATIONS RELATING TO THE SITUATION OF FILIPINA MDWS; CHAPTER 3. INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS NORMS AND MIGRANT DOMESTIC WORKERS; CHAPTER 4. "GOOD ENOUGH TO WORK, GOOD ENOUGH TO STAY"? CANADA'S LIVE-INCAREGIVER PROGRAM AND ITSQUESTIONABLE FEATURES; CHAPTER 5. SOME ARE LESS EQUAL THAN OTHERS: THE SOCIO-LEGAL STATUS OF FILIPINA MIGRANT DOMESTIC WORKERS IN HONG KONG |
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CHAPTER 6. A COMPARATIVE SURVEY OF THE SITUATION OF FILIPINA MIGRANT DOMESTIC WORKERS IN CANADA AND HONG KONGCHAPTER 7. EXPLAINING THE INTERNATIONAL AND DOMESTIC ILL-TREATMENT OF FILIPINA MIGRANT DOMESTIC WORKERS: A TWAIL ANALYSIS; CHAPTER 8. THE HUMAN RIGHTS OF MIGRANT DOMESTIC WORKERS: QUO VADIS?; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX; ANNEXES |
Summary |
On a general level, this research project concerns ways in which the domestic and international laws relating to the situation of migrant domestic workers (MDWs) are shaped by broader socio-political and economic factors |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-212) and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Foreign workers, Filipino -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Canada
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Household employees -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Canada
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Human rights -- Canada
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Foreign workers, Filipino -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- China -- Hong Kong
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Household employees -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- China -- Hong Kong
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Human rights -- China -- Hong Kong
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Foreign workers, Filipino -- Social conditions
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LAW -- Labor & Employment.
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Foreign workers, Filipino -- Legal status, laws, etc.
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Household employees -- Legal status, laws, etc.
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Human rights
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Menschenrecht
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Migrationspolitik
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Ausländischer Arbeitnehmer
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Filipina
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Canada
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China -- Hong Kong
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Kanada
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Hongkong
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9781429453622 |
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1429453621 |
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9789004145276 |
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9004145273 |
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9781433707643 |
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1433707640 |
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