Migration, Workers, and Fundamental Freedoms
The COVID-19 pandemic resulted in a mass exodus of India's migrant workers from the cities back to the villages. This book explores the social conditions and concerns around health, labour, migration, and gender that were thrown up as a result of this forced migration. The book examines the fai...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Milton :
Taylor & Francis Group
2021.
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009745436806719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Notes on the Contributors
- Acknowledgements
- 1. Introduction: Migration, work and citizenship: COVID-19 and faultlines of Indian democracy
- 2. Migrant labour on centre stage: But politics fails them
- 3. Mobile population, 'pandemic citizenship'
- 4. Juridicalising justice? COVID-19, citizenship claims, and courts
- 5. The 'new normal': Making sense of women migrants' encounter with COVID-19 in India
- 6. The long walk towards uncertainty: The migrant dilemma in times of COVID-19
- 7. Contestations of citizenship: Migrant labour, a benevolent state, and the COVID-19-induced lockdown in Kerala
- 8. Protecting livelihood, health, and decency of work: Paid domestic workers in times of COVID-19
- 9. Controlling journeys, controlling labour: COVID-19 and migrants
- Index.
