A Risky Business? Ukrainian Migrant Women in Warsaw's Domestic Work Sector

• Main Author: Kindler, Marta (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Amsterdam University Press 2011
• Series: IMISCoe Dissertations
• Subjects: Migration, immigration & emigration; Sociology & anthropology; Politics & government; public administration; sociology; bestuurskunde; sociologie
• Online Access: OAPEN Library: download the publication; OAPEN Library: description of the publication

This book is about migration as a form of risk-taking. Based on Ukrainian women's experiences in the Polish domestic work sector, it presents a new approach to analyse movements of female migrants responding to the demand for household labour around the world. Risks involved in migration and in...