Race, Gender and Contemporary International Labor Migration Regimes

Contents:


PART I MIGRANT WORKERS, GLOBAL RACIAL
CAPITALISM AND UNFREEDOM
1 Introduction to Race, Gender and Contemporary
International Labor Migration Regimes 2
Robyn Magalit Rodriguez
2 The narrative of ethno-racial labor competition and
employee choice 21
Leticia Saucedo

PART II THE RETURN OF THE BRACERO
PROGRAM? H-VISA HOLDERS IN THE
UNITED STATES
3 Bringing back the Bracero Program: the migration
industry in the recruitment of H-2 visa workers 35
Ruben Hernandez-Leon, Efren Sandoval Hernandez and
Lidia Munoz Paniagua
4 Delegating discrimination in the temporary worker visa
programs 63
Jennifer J. Lee and Rachel Micah-Jones
5 Tech coolies: Indian scientists and engineers entering the
United States on H-1B visas 89
Roli Varma

PART III LEGAL AND ORGANIZING STRATEGIES FOR
U.S. IMMIGRANT AND MIGRANT WORKERS
6 Workers with temporary protected status: the value and
limits of delinking immigration and employment status 110
Shannon Gleeson and Kati Griffith
7 Garment worker organizing in Los Angeles 124
Mar Martinez and Mercedes Cortez
8 Emerging forms of organization for precarious migrant
workers 130
Ken Wang

PART IV DOMESTIC WORKERS AND THE POLITICS
OF REPRESENTATION
9 Domestic workers and storytelling advocacy: competing
visions of migrant worker organizing 152
Sujatha Fernandes
10 Aesthetics of precarity: racial performativity in the archive
of migrant domestic work 174
Maria Eugenia Lopez

PART V THE COMPLEXITIES OF GLOBAL
PROCESSES FOR WORKERS
11 Sustaining inequality: the incorporation of migrant
remittances in the Philippine political economy 192
Suzy Lee

Index

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• Legislação emprego e trabalho
• Discriminação no direito do trabalho

Migration/Immigration; Racial Capitalism; Labor and Migration; Foreign workers/migrant labor; Temporary labor migration programs;Immigration Law; Law and Migration