Format:
1 online resource (208 pages)
ISBN:
9780815653479
Series Statement:
Gender and Globalization Ser.
Content:
Intro -- Resistance and Survival in America -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Coming to America: Gendered Labor, Women's Agency, and Transnationalism -- 2 Nepali Women Coming to America: Why and How? -- 3 The Informal Economic World: Shifting Roles, Experiences, and Identities -- 4 Informal Economic Work: Delusions, Challenges, and Contradictions -- 5 Shifting Gender Roles in Private and Public Domains: Immigration, Migration, and Transnational Family Dynamics -- 6 Transnational Community Building: Ties, Connections, and Practices -- 7 Conclusion: From Informal Workers to Transnational Community Builders -- Appendix -- Glossary -- Works Cited -- Index.
Note:
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780815634133
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9780815634133
Language:
English
