Explores how global markets, middlemen and destination aspirations drive the 'stepwise migrations' of Filipino and Indonesian migrant domestic workers.

Two social scientists chart the consequences of the global economy on women across the world, revealing the underground economy that has turned many poor women

Multinational Maids offers an in-depth investigation into the international migrations of Filipino and Indonesian migrant domestic workers. The author taps on h

An authoritative overview of the continuities and changes in migration and globalization from the 1800s to the present day.

This open access book brings novel perspectives to the scholarship on transnational migration. The book stresses the complexity of migration trajectories and pr