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The Asia Pacific Journal of Anthropology Volume 11, 2010 - Issue 3-4: Diasporic Encounters, Sacred Journeys: Ritual, Normativity and the Religious Imagination among International Asian Migrant Women
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Part 2: Ethical Dilemmas: Class, Intimacy and the Limits of Normativity

‘They Think We are Just Caregivers’: The Ambivalence of Care in the Lives of Filipino Medical Workers in Singapore

Megha AmrithCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 410-427 | Published online: 24 Nov 2010

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