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Women who stay : seafaring and subjectification in an Ilocos town / Roderick G. Galam

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Quezon City : Ateneo de Manila University Press c2018Description: xi, 238 pages :: illustrations ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9789715508483
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HD 8039 .G35 2018
Contents:
Acknowledgements -- Chapter I. Introduction: durable and enduring selves -- Chapter 2. Seafering labor and seafarer's wives -- Chapter 3. Lung-aw and migration subjectivity -- Chapter 4. Bukodmo Amin: routine, responsibility, and subjectification -- Chapter 5. Communication and imagine communion -- Chapter 6. Dibersyon and isu pay: gossip and the morality of mobility -- Chapter 7. Women working: isu pay and moral rationality -- Chapter 8. Panagbukbukod and relational autonomy -- Chapter 9. Conclusion: hopeful and strategic subjectivity -- Endnotes -- References -- Index.
Summary: "Galam features stories of women with seafarer husbands in his work. The book has nine chapters wherein he carefully unpacks how gendered and familial relations are influenced by male emigration and “characterized by authority, hierarchy, and conflict”."
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Books Books NU Clark Filipiniana Non-fiction FIL HD 8039 .G35 2018 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available NUCLA000000523

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Acknowledgements -- Chapter I. Introduction: durable and enduring selves -- Chapter 2. Seafering labor and seafarer's wives -- Chapter 3. Lung-aw and migration subjectivity -- Chapter 4. Bukodmo Amin: routine, responsibility, and subjectification -- Chapter 5. Communication and imagine communion -- Chapter 6. Dibersyon and isu pay: gossip and the morality of mobility -- Chapter 7. Women working: isu pay and moral rationality -- Chapter 8. Panagbukbukod and relational autonomy -- Chapter 9. Conclusion: hopeful and strategic subjectivity -- Endnotes -- References -- Index.

"Galam features stories of women with seafarer husbands in his work. The book has nine chapters wherein he carefully unpacks how gendered and familial relations are influenced by male emigration and “characterized by authority, hierarchy, and conflict”."

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