Skip to main content Accessibility help
×
Hostname: page-component-76fb5796d-qxdb6 Total loading time: 0 Render date: 2024-04-25T07:08:16.264Z Has data issue: false hasContentIssue false

Chapter Seventeen - The Indentured Mobility of Migrant Domestic Workers: The Case of Dubai

from Part V - Rethinking Trafficking through Migration Policy

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  13 July 2017

Prabha Kotiswaran
Affiliation:
King's College London
Get access

Summary

Image of the first page of this content. For PDF version, please use the ‘Save PDF’ preceeding this image.'
Type
Chapter
Information
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2017

Access options

Get access to the full version of this content by using one of the access options below. (Log in options will check for institutional or personal access. Content may require purchase if you do not have access.)

References

Asia Pacific Forum on Women, Law and Development. (2010). The Right to Unite: A Handbook on Domestic Worker Rights Across Asia. Chiang Mai, Thailand: Asia Pacific Forum on Women, Law and Development.Google Scholar
Bakan, A. & Stasiulis, D. (1997). Introduction. In A. Bakan & D. Stasiulis, eds., Not One of the Family: Foreign Domestic Workers in Canada, Toronto: University of Toronto Press, pp. 328.Google Scholar
Bales, K. (2004). International Labor Standards: Quality of Information and Measures of Progress in Combating Forced Labor. Comparative Labor Law and Policy Journal, 24(2), 321364.Google Scholar
Bales, K. & Soodalter, R. (2009). The Slave Next Door: Human Trafficking and Slavery in America, Berkeley, CA: University of California Press.Google Scholar
Brennan, D. (2014). Life Interrupted: Trafficking into Forced Labor in the United States, Durham, NC: Duke University Press.Google Scholar
Constable, N. (2009). Maid to Order in Hong Kong: Stories of Migrant Workers, 2nd edn., Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press.Google Scholar
Glenn, E. N. (2012). Forced to Care, Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Hahamovitch, C. (2011). No Man's Land: Jamaican Guestworkers in America and the Global History of Deportable Labor, Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press.Google Scholar
Hondagneu-Sotelo, P. (2001). Domestica, Berkeley, CA: University of California Press.Google Scholar
Human Rights Watch. (2014). ‘I Already Bought You: Abuse and Exploitation of Female Migrant Domestic Workers in the United Arab Emirates. New York, NY: Human Rights Watch.Google Scholar
International Labour Organization. (2013). Tricked and Trapped: Human Trafficking in the Middle East. Beirut: International Labour Organization.Google Scholar
Kanna, A. (2011). Dubai: The City as Corporation, Minneapolis, MN: University of Minnesota Press.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Kav LaOved. (2010). Kav LaOved's (Worker's Hotline) Shadow Report on the Situation of Female Migrant Workers in Israel. Tel Aviv: Kav LaOved.Google Scholar
Lan, P. C. (2007). Legal Servitude, Free Illegality: Migrant ‘Guest’ Workers in Taiwan. In Parreñas, R. and Loc, S. eds., Asian Diasporas: New Conceptions, New Frameworks, Palo Alto, CA: Stanford University Press, pp. 253277.Google Scholar
Parreñas, R. (2011). Illicit Flirtations: Labor, Migration, and Sex Trafficking in Tokyo, Palo Alto, CA: Stanford University Press.Google Scholar
Parreñas, Rhacel. (2015). Servants of Globalization: Migration and Domestic Work, 2nd edn., Palo Alto, CA: Stanford University Press.Google Scholar
Patterson, O. (1985). Slavery and Social Death, Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press.Google Scholar
Patterson, Orlando. (2012). Trafficking, Gender and Slavery: Past and Present. In Allain, J., ed., The Legal Understanding of Slavery, Oxford: Oxford University Press, pp. 322359.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Paul, A. M. (2011). Stepwise International Migration: A Multistage Migration Pattern for the Aspiring Migrant. American Journal of Sociology, 116, 18421886.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Rollins, J. (1987). Between Women: Domestics and their Employers, Philadelphia, PA: Temple University Press.Google Scholar
Romero, M. (1992). Maid in the USA, New York, NY: Routledge.Google Scholar
Singapore Ministry of Manpower. (2015). Work Permit (Foreign Domestic Worker) – Before You Apply. Available from: http://www.mom.gov.sg/passes-and-permits, accessed on 4 March 2017.Google Scholar
Steinfeld, R. (1991). The Invention of Free Labor, Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press.Google Scholar
Taiwan National Immigration Agency. (2015). Foreign Labor Work Permit. Available from: http://iff.immigration.gov.tw/ct.asp?xItem=1086938&ctNode=29928&mp=iff_en, accessed on 4 March 2017.Google Scholar
Varia, N. (2015). Indonesia: Banning Migrant Domestic Workers is Short-Sighted. Human Rights Watch, February 17. Available from: www.hrw.org/news/2015/02/17/indonesia-banning-migrant-domestic-work-short-sighted, accessed on 4 March 2017.Google Scholar

Save book to Kindle

To save this book to your Kindle, first ensure coreplatform@cambridge.org is added to your Approved Personal Document E-mail List under your Personal Document Settings on the Manage Your Content and Devices page of your Amazon account. Then enter the ‘name’ part of your Kindle email address below. Find out more about saving to your Kindle.

Note you can select to save to either the @free.kindle.com or @kindle.com variations. ‘@free.kindle.com’ emails are free but can only be saved to your device when it is connected to wi-fi. ‘@kindle.com’ emails can be delivered even when you are not connected to wi-fi, but note that service fees apply.

Find out more about the Kindle Personal Document Service.

Available formats
×

Save book to Dropbox

To save content items to your account, please confirm that you agree to abide by our usage policies. If this is the first time you use this feature, you will be asked to authorise Cambridge Core to connect with your account. Find out more about saving content to Dropbox.

Available formats
×

Save book to Google Drive

To save content items to your account, please confirm that you agree to abide by our usage policies. If this is the first time you use this feature, you will be asked to authorise Cambridge Core to connect with your account. Find out more about saving content to Google Drive.

Available formats
×