Follow the Maid: Domestic Worker Migration in and from Indonesia Sociology The art of weaving sazigyo

The art of weaving sazigyo never recovered from the impact of the printed book and by the 1970s had all but vanished

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This survey data is augmented by a wealth of historical and analytical contexts that will make the book an essential item in the library of anyone concerned with issues relating to political behavior at all levels

the study vividly illustrates young Thai Muslims’ struggles to reconcile their traditional religious beliefs with the surrounding manifestations of modernization

Follow the Maid: Domestic Worker Migration in and from Indonesia Sociology The art of weaving sazigyoBy Olivia Killias This finely observed study unveils the workings of the Indonesian migration regime, one that has sent hundreds of thousands of women abroad as domestic workers each year. Drawing on extended ethnographic research since 2007, the book literally follows migrant women from their recruitment by local brokers in a village in upland Central Java, via secluded 'training' camps in Jakarta, employment in gated middle class homes within