Transnational mobilities for care: Rethinking the dynamics of care in Asia

Global Networks

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 129-134

  Huang, Shirlena ^a   Thang, Leng Leng ^a   Toyota, Mika ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

ASIA; ELDERCARE; GLOBAL CARE CHAIN; HEALTHCARE WORKERS; TRANSNATIONAL MARRIAGES

Indexed keywords

ASIA; ELDERCARE; HEALTHCARE WORKERS; THROUGH THE LENS; TRANSNATIONAL MARRIAGES; TRANSNATIONAL MOBILITY; TRANSPOSABILITY;

HEALTH CARE;

DYNAMICS;

ELDERLY CARE; FEMINIZATION; GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE; HEALTH SERVICES; HEALTH WORKER; INTERNATIONAL MIGRATION; MARRIAGE; MOBILITY;

ASIA;

EID: 84863343222     PISSN: 14702266     EISSN: 14710374     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-0374.2012.00343.x     Document Type: Review

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