Homeward bound: The circular migration of entertainers between Japan and the Philippines

Global Networks

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 301-323

  Parreñas, Rhacel Salazar ^a  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Circular migration; Filipina entertainers; Japan; Segregation; Temporary labour migration; Transnational migration

Indexed keywords

PHILIPPINES; SHORT PERIODS; THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK; TIME AND SPACE; TOKYO , JAPAN; TRANSNATIONAL MIGRANTS;

SEGREGATION (METALLOGRAPHY);

GLOBALIZATION; LABOR MIGRATION; MIGRANT WORKER; MIGRANTS EXPERIENCE; MIGRATION; SETTLEMENT PATTERN;

JAPAN; PHILIPPINES;

EID: 77953182049     PISSN: 14702266     EISSN: 14710374     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-0374.2010.00288.x     Document Type: Article

References (42)

1. Basch, L., N. Glick Schiller and C. Szanton Blanc (1994) Nations unbound
2. Ballescas, R. (1992) Filipino entertainers in Japan: an introduction
3. Castles, S. (1984) Here for good: Western Europe's new ethnic minorities
4. Castles, S. (2004 Why migration policies fail Ethnic and Racial Studies, 27 (2 205 227.
5. Castles, S. (2006 Guestworkers in Europe: a resurrection? International Migration Review, 40 (4 741 766.
6. Castles, S. and A. Davidson (2000) Citizenship and migration: globalization and the politics of belonging
7. Castles, S. and M. Miller (1998) The age of migration: international population movements in the modern world
8. de Certeau, M. (1984) The practice of everyday life
9. Faier, L. (2007 Runaway stories: the underground micromovements of Filipina oyomesan in rural Japan Cultural Anthropology, 23 (4 630 659.
10. Gabaccia, D. (1999 Is everywhere nowhere? Nomads, nations, and the immigrant paradigm of United States history Journal of American History, 86 (3 1115 1134.
11. Gabaccia, D. and F. Ottanelli eds) (2001) Italian workers of the world: labor migration and the formation of multiethnic states
12. Garcia y Griego, M. (1977 The importation of Mexican contract laborers to the United States, 1942-1964 in D. Gutierrez (ed.) Between two worlds: Mexican immigrants in the United States
13. Hing, B. (1993) Making and remaking of Asian America through immigration policy
14. Hugo, G. (2003 Circular migration: keeping development rolling? Migration Information Source, see http://www.migrationinformation.org/Feature/display. cfm?ID=129, last accessed 4 January 2010.
15. Iglicka, K. (2001 Shuttling from the former Soviet Union to Poland: from "primitive mobility" to migration Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, 27 (3 508 518.
16. Iglicka, K. (2005 National paradigms of migration research in Poland in K. Slany (ed.) International migration: a multidimensional analysis
17. Krzystek, K. (2008 Integration of female immigrants into labour market and society: biographical policy evaluation. The Polish case in K. Slaney (ed.) Migracje Kobiet: Perspektywa Wielowymiarowa
18. Lan, P. (2006) Global Cinderellas
19. Lan, P. (2007 Legal servitude and free illegality: migrant "guest" workers in Taiwan in R. Parreñas and L. Siu (eds) Asian diasporas
20. Lefebvre, H. (1992) The production of space
21. Levitt, P. (2001) The transnational villagers
22. Martin, P., M. Abella and C. Kuptsch (2006) Managing labor migration in the twenty-first century
23. Massey, D., J. Durand and N. Malone (2002) Beyond smoke and mirrors: Mexican migration in an era of economic integration
24. Meyers, D. and J. Yau (2004 US immigration statistics in 2003 Migration Policy Institute, see http://www.migrationinformation.org/USfocus/display.cfm? id=263, last accessed 4 January 2010.
25. Oishi, N. (2005) Women on the move
26. Osteria, T. (1994) Filipino female labor migration to Japan: economic causes and consequences
27. Parreñas, R. (2001 Transgressing the nation-state: the partial citizenship and "imagined (global) community" of migrant Filipina domestic workers Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society, 26 (4 1129 1154.
28. Parreñas, R. (2008) The force of domesticity: Filipina migrants and globalization
29. Pollard, N., M. Latorre and D. Sriskandarajah (2008) Floodgates or turnstiles? Post-EU enlargement migration flows to (and from) the UK, Institute for Public Policy Research
30. Portes, A., C. Escobar and A. Walton Radford (2007 Immigrant transnational organizations and development: a comparative study International Migration Review, 41 (1 242 287.
31. Portes, A., L. Guarnizo and P. Landolt (1999 The study of transnationalism: pitfalls and promise of an emergent research field Ethnic and Racial Studies, 22 (2 217 237.
32. Slany, K. and A. Malek (2005 Female emigration from Poland during the period of the systematic transformation (on the basis of the emigration from Poland to the USA and Italy) in K. Slany (ed.) International migration: a multidimensional analysis
33. Smith, R. (2006) Mexican New York
34. Suzuki, N. (2005 Tripartite desires: Filipina-Japanese marriages and fantasies of transnational traversal in N. Constable (ed.) Cross-border marriages: gender and mobility in transnational Asia
35. Tsuda, T. (1999 The permanence of "temporary" migration: the "structural embeddedness" of Japanese-Brazilian immigrant workers in Japan The Journal of Asian Studies, 58 (3 687 722.
36. Tyner, J. (1996 Constructions of Filipina migrant entertainers Gender, Place and Culture, 3 (1 77 93.
37. US Citizenship and Immigration Services (2007) See http://www.uscis.gov/ portal/site/uscis, last accessed 4 January 2010.
38. US Department of State (2004) Trafficking in persons report
39. US Department of State (2005) Trafficking in persons report
40. Ventura, R. (2008) Underground in Japan
41. Waldinger, R. and D. Fitzgerald (2004 Transnationalism in question American Journal of Sociology, 109 (5 1177 1195.
42. Yamanaka, K. (2000 "I will go home, but when?" Labor migration and circular diaspora formation by Japanese Brazilians in Japan in M. Douglass and G. Roberts (eds) Japan and global migration: foreign workers and the advent of a multicultural society