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Migrants and the COVID-19 Pandemic : communication, inequality, and transformation / Satveer Kaur-Gill, Mohan J. Dutta, editors.

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Book
Contributor:
Kaur-Gill, Satveer, editor.
Dutta, Mohan J., editor.
ProQuest ebook central
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020-2023--Influence.
COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020-2023.
Immigrants--Health and hygiene.
Immigrants.
Communication in public health.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xix, 235 pages) : colour illustrations
Place of Publication:
Singapore : Palgrave Macmillan, an imprint of Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd, [2023]
System Details:
text file PDF
Contents:
Intro
Preface
Acknowledgments
Contents
Notes on Contributors
List of Figures
1 The COVID-19 Pandemic and Precarious Migrants: An Outbreak of Inequality
The Relationship Between Outbreak and Communicative Inequalities
Precarities as Ecological
Health Information
Digital Spaces
Vaccines
Health Equity and Precarious Migrants
References
2 The Role of Contemporary Neoliberal Government Policies in the Erosion of Migrant Labor Rights During the COVID-19 Pandemic: An Examination of Executive, Legislative and Judicial Trends in India and the United States
Caste Inequities and the Informal Labor Market in India
Migrant Workers' Health Rights During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Undocumented Labor in the United States
Systemic Barriers to Undocumented Workers During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Discussion
3 The COVID-19 Pandemic's Impact on the Health of Rohingya Refugees
COVID-19 and Refugee Health
Rohingya Health
Culture-Centered Approach
Method
Findings
Struggles with Food
Struggles Accessing Masks and Hand Sanitizers
Scarcity of Rohingya Interpreters for Communication
Long Waiting Time
Discussion
Voices of Distressed Migrants
Recruitment
Data Gathering
Analysis
When Income Stops and Loans Run Out
Home Is Health, and the Stigma of the Infected City
Healthier at Home
Home to Stigma
Being Triple-Marginalized
6 Extreme (Im)mobility and Mental Health Inequalities: Migrant Construction Workers in Singapore During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Pandemic Measures for Migrant Construction Workers
Communicative Inequality and the Culture-Centered Approach
Extreme (Im)mobility
Mental Health Interventions
Living Conditions
Family and Precarity
Agentic Community Building
Ecological Precarities as Health Violence
7 Indonesian Domestic Workers in Malaysia During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Introduction
Women, Patriarchal System and Gender-Based Inequality
Foreign Domestic Workers
Covid-19 Challenges and Struggles Experienced by Domestic Workers
Dysfunctional Migration Governance
Recognition of Women and Identity of 'Domestic Work'
Domestic Work as Cultural Threat?
Conclusion
8 Conducting Digital Ethnography with Precarious Migrant Workers in a Pandemic
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on March 22, 2023).
Other Format:
Print version: Kaur-Gill, Satveer Migrants and the COVID-19 Pandemic
Print version: Migrants and the COVID-19 Pandemic
ISBN:
9789811973840
9811973849
Publisher Number:
90100532222
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