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FREEDOM FOR MAIDS IN LEBANON

lebanon

Par Maidinbeirut

Reem Haddad In what can be termed a modern-day slave trade, Sri Lankan women arrive in Lebanon only to find themselves abused, imprisoned, raped, hungry, defenseless and alone. Siriani P., 27, came to Beirut in a desperate attempt to save her family from...

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Bonne à Vendre

lebanon

Par Maidinbeirut

MAID FOR SALE BONNE À VENDRE Dima Al-Joundi Lebanon / France, 2006 colour, HD, 53' min. Original Language(s): Sinhala/French/English/Arabic Subtitles: French/English To flee from their country's extreme poverty and provide for their family's survival,...

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Les bonnes

domestic work

Par Maidinbeirut

surement pas en cette version, mais les bonnes de genet c'est literature de base pour comprendre la relation entre madam et sri lankia

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European Journal of Womens Studies: Call for Papers

domestic work

Par Maidinbeirut

CALL FOR PAPERS SPECIAL ISUE OF THE EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF WOMEN’S STUDIES DOMESTIC WORK EDITED BY HELMA LUTZ With the return of domestic workers in European households, domestic work has again become a major issue in feminist debates. Today domestic workers...

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Model Employees”: Sri Lankan Domestics in Lebanon

lebanon

Par Maidinbeirut

Merip Monica Smith (Monica Smith is completing her M.A. in geography at the University of Colorado in Boulder . Her thesis is on domestic labor migration, with a focus on Southeast Asia and the Middle East .) Twenty-two year old Leela made a promise to...

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MIA

sri lanka

Par Maidinbeirut

Global women: nannies, maids and sex workers

globalisation and migration

Par Maidinbeirut

Global Women: Nannies, Maids, and Sex Workers in the New Economy Edited by Barbara Ehrenreich and Arlie Russell Hochschild New York : Holt, 2002 336 pp. $15 IN THEIR EDITED COLLECTION, Global Woman: Nannies, Maids, and Sex Workers in the New Economy,...

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L'échec de la protection de l'état

lebanon

Par Maidinbeirut

Jureidini Ray (2003). "L’échec de la protection de l’État : les domestiques étrangers au Liban". Revue Européenne des Migrations Internationales , Volume 19 , Numéro 3 , p. 95-127. Accessible en ligne à l'URL : http://remi.revues.org/document485.html...

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Housework in Finland

domestic work

Par Maidinbeirut

from: http://www.stat.fi/ajk/tiedotteet/v2001/242klte.html

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Domestic work is slavery

domestic work

Par Maidinbeirut

from: http://disa.nu.ac.za/articledisplaypage.asp?articletitle=Domestic+work+is+slavery&filename=SpFeb86

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