TY - BOOK AU - Shinozaki,Kyoko TI - Migrant citizenship from below: family, domestic work, and social activism in irregular migration SN - 9781137410436 (hardcover : alk. paper) AV - HD8458.F55 S54 2015 U1 - 331.5/440899921043 23 PY - 2015/// CY - New york PB - Palgrave Macmillan KW - Foreign workers, Filipino KW - Germany KW - Social conditions KW - Household employees KW - Philippines KW - Emigration and immigration KW - Social aspects N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Conceptualizing migrant citizenship from below -- Setting the scene : understanding "foggy social structures" -- Transforming a private home into a site of employment relations -- Bridging care gaps : gendered transnational parenthood in transnational migrant households -- Social activism in the making : religious practices and health at the (trans)-local scale -- Conclusion : migrant citizenship from below : looking back, looking ahead N2 - "Explores the dynamic local and transnational lives of Filipina and Filipino migrant domestic workers living in "Schönberg," Germany. Shinozaki examines how these spatially immobile migrants inhabit different locations within the city, and how they maintain sustained transnational engagements through parenting and religious practices"-- ER -