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Author:
Bhatt, Amy Pradip, author.
Title:
High-tech housewives : Indian IT workers, gendered labor, and transmigration / Amy Bhatt.
Publisher:
University of Washington Press,
Copyright Date:
2018
Description:
204 pages ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Information services industry--Employees--India.
Information services industry--Employees--United States.
Information technology--Employees--India.
Information technology--Employees--United States.
Women foreign workers--India.
Women foreign workers--United States.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Introduction: gender, transmigration, and citizenship -- Transmigrants : identity, nationalism, and bridge building -- Engineer brides and H-1B grooms : visas, marriage, and family formation -- Transnational housewives : work restrictions and the gendered division of labor -- Returnees : R2i, citizenship, and the domestic sphere -- Re-migrants : challenges, repatriation, and future migrations -- Conclusion: circulations -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Series:
Global South Asia
ISBN:
0295743557
9780295743554
0295743549
9780295743547
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1011155199
LCCN:
2018003965
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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