List of Tables and Figures ix
Preface xi
Acknowledgments xiii
Abbreviations xvii
1 Introduction: Women in Global Migration 1 (19)
2 Economic Development and Immigration Policies: The Role of the State and Society in Destination Countries 20 (37)
3 Value-Driven Emigration Policies: The Role of the State in Countries of Origin 57 (25)
4 Why Gendered Policies? The State, Society, and Symbolic Gender Politics 82 (23)
5 The Road from Home: Women's Autonomy, Migration, and the Trapping Mechanism 105 (40)
6 Social Legitimacy: The Nexus of Globalization and Women's Migration 145 (25)
7 Conclusion: Toward Global Governance of Migration 170 (17)
Epilogue: Migration and Women's Empowerment 187 (8)
Notes 195 (18)
Bibliography 213 (22)
Index 235
Preface xi
Acknowledgments xiii
Abbreviations xvii
1 Introduction: Women in Global Migration 1 (19)
2 Economic Development and Immigration Policies: The Role of the State and Society in Destination Countries 20 (37)
3 Value-Driven Emigration Policies: The Role of the State in Countries of Origin 57 (25)
4 Why Gendered Policies? The State, Society, and Symbolic Gender Politics 82 (23)
5 The Road from Home: Women's Autonomy, Migration, and the Trapping Mechanism 105 (40)
6 Social Legitimacy: The Nexus of Globalization and Women's Migration 145 (25)
7 Conclusion: Toward Global Governance of Migration 170 (17)
Epilogue: Migration and Women's Empowerment 187 (8)
Notes 195 (18)
Bibliography 213 (22)
Index 235