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In sickness and in wealth [electronic resource] migration, gendered morality, and Central Java
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| 자료유형 | 단행본 |
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| 서명/저자사항 | In sickness and in wealth : migration, gendered morality, and Central Java/ Carol Chan. [electronic resource]. |
| 개인저자 | Chan, Carol,author. |
| 발행사항 | Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, [2018]. |
| 형태사항 | 1 online resource (xvi, 215 pages). |
| 총서사항 | Framing the global book series |
| 기타형태 저록 | Print version: Chan, Carol, author. In sickness and in wealth Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, 2018 9780253037022 |
| ISBN | 9780253037053 0253037050 0253037042 9780253037046 |
| 서지주기 | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| 내용주기 | Introduction : faith in migration -- The politics of morality and identity in Central Java -- Mobilizing and moralizing Indonesia -- Evaluating migrant success and failure -- Shame -- Faith -- Contesting the terms of belonging: views of/from elsewhere -- Conclusion : gendered moral economies of migration. |
| 요약 | "Villagers in Indonesia hear a steady stream of stories about the injuries, abuses, and even deaths suffered by those who migrate in search of work. So why do hundreds of thousands of Indonesian workers continue to migrate every year? Carol Chan explores this question from the perspective of the origin community and provides a fascinating look at how gender, faith, and shame shape these decisions to migrate. Villagers evaluate men and women's migrations differently, leading to different ideas about which kinds of human or financial flows should be encouraged and which should be discouraged or even criminalize. Despite routine and well-documented instances of Indonesian migrant labor exploitation, some villagers still emphasize that a migrant's success or failure ultimately depends on that individual's morality, fate, and destiny. Indonesian villagers construct strategies for avoiding migration-related risks which are closely linked to faith and belief in supernatural agency. These strategies shape the flow of migration from the country and help to ensure the continued faith Indonesian people have in migration as an act of promise and hope"-- |
| 해제 | Provided by publisher. |
| 주제명(지명) | Indonesia. --fast Indonesia --Jawa Tengah. --fast |
| 일반주제명 | Foreign workers, Indonesian. Foreign workers' families --Indonesia --Jawa Tengah --Attitudes. Indonesians --Employment --Foreign countries. Women foreign workers --Indonesia. Foreign workers, Indonesian. Women foreign workers. SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / General. |
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