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Mobilizing migrants, making citizens: migrant domestic workers as political agents
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Abstract It is now more important than ever to consider migrant mobilizations and how political communities are constructed. This paper describes how Waling Waling, a migrant domestic workers' organization, and their support group, Kalayaan, forged citizenship 'from below' and waged a successful campaign to ... mehr
It is now more important than ever to consider migrant mobilizations and how political communities are constructed. This paper describes how Waling Waling, a migrant domestic workers' organization, and their support group, Kalayaan, forged citizenship 'from below' and waged a successful campaign to change the immigration status of domestic workers in part through turning constraints into opportunities. It also discusses how the logic of state sovereignty can recapture radical takings, and the opportunities and challenges that are faced in the new political climate of migrants as victims of trafficking.... weniger
Thesaurusschlagwörter
Migration
Klassifikation
politische Willensbildung, politische Soziologie, politische Kultur
Migration
Freie Schlagwörter
domestic workers; citizenship; trafficking; illegality; trades unions
Sprache Dokument
Englisch
Publikationsjahr
2010
Seitenangabe
S. 60-74
Zeitschriftentitel
Ethnic and Racial Studies, 33 (2010) 1
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1080/01419870903023660
Status
Postprint; begutachtet (peer reviewed)
Lizenz
PEER Licence Agreement (applicable only to documents from PEER project)