Spatial Agency and Occupation: Migrant Domestic Workers in Hong Kong - Hardcover
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Spatial Agency and Occupation: Migrant Domestic Workers in Hong Kong
There are around 340,000 Foreign Domestic Workers in Hong Kong, but the ways in which they experience migration is largely hidden in the homes of their employers. This book helps us to understand the complexities of migrant experiences by analysing the socio-spatial consequences that emerge from global migrant labour, and examining the capacity of the disenfranchised to create new spatialities by...
Evelyn Kwok is Research Assistant Professor at the Academy of Visual Arts at the School of Creative Arts, Hong Kong Baptist University. Her background is in spatial design research, and her work focuses on the intersection of gender, labor and space, in particular on marginal communities in urban spaces and their use of public space. Her teaching integrates service learning and community advocacy...
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