WST 3015: Study Guide Ch. 9 Questions And Answers With Verified Solutions Graded A+
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WST 3015
How does the Global North specifically benefit from female migration? - -Reformulations of
Western household gender relations deemed "progressive" are dependent upon availability of low wage
feminized and radicalized labor that provides services traditionally performed by female household
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WST 3015: Study Guide Ch. 9
How does the Global North specifically benefit from female migration? - -Reformulations of
Western household gender relations deemed "progressive" are dependent upon availability of low wage
feminized and radicalized labor that provides services traditionally performed by female household
members
-In order for Western women to move forward, they NEED other women to do the unpaid and
"unskilled" work at home
In what area is women's labor force participation the highest? - Agriculture:
Produce staple foods like corn, rice, wheat
In what ways do countries in the Global South benefit from female migration? - -Global economy
depends on women cleaning homes and caring for children because many women help poor countries
economic development this way
-They return at least half of their earnings to their families in country of origin
-Women sending money home constitutes the Phillippines' largest source of foreign currency
Understand what the term "feminization of migration" means - -Growth of female migrants
-Feminized migration sectors
-Movement of women from poor parts of world to regions with more wealth to do "unskilled" work (e.g.
cleaning homes)
-South-South labor migration also occurs
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