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Title Concealed chains : labour exploitation and Chinese migrants in Europe / edited by Gao Yun
Published Geneva : International Labour Office, 2010

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 194 pages) : map
Contents Preface; Abbreviations; About the authors; Introduction; Table 1 Chinese workers overseas, 200406 (%); Focus of research; Structure and methodology; Migration costs and debt; Overview of content; The journey; Vulnerability in destination countries; Working conditions; Amnesties; Exploitation as abuse of vulnerability; Forced labour; The international legal framework; Human trafficking and smuggling of migrants; Introduction; 1. An overview of the migration mechanism betweenChina and Europe; The re-emergence of the brokerage market:A historical review
From snakehead to tail: The emigration brokerage hierarchyA highly profitable business: Debt and repayment; Table 2 Transnational brokerage fees, 2008; Playing edge ball: Operating between regularand irregular approaches; Introduction; 2. Exploitation of Chinese immigrants' vulnerabilitiesin France; Methodology; Human trafficking; The legal and policy framework; Forced labour; Illegal labour; Conditions of departure: The main triggers; The socio-economic situation i
Summary This groundbreaking book exposes the hidden world of Chinese irregular migrants in three European countries: France, Italy and the United Kingdom
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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SUBJECT Europa gnd
Subject Foreign workers, Chinese -- Europe
Chinese -- Europe -- Migrations
Forced labor -- Europe
Foreign workers, Chinese -- France
Noncitizens.
Undocumented Immigrants
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Labor.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Labor & Industrial Relations.
Immigrants.
Traite des ĂȘtres humains.
Travail forcé.
Etudes de cas.
Chinese -- Migrations
Emigration and immigration
Forced labor
Foreign workers, Chinese
Chinesen
Arbeitnehmer
Migration
Ausbeutung
Chinezen.
Buitenlandse arbeiders.
Uitbuiting.
Arbeidsomstandigheden.
Chinese -- Migrations.
Forced labor -- Europe.
Foreign workers, Chinese -- Europe.
Illegal aliens -- Europe.
Noncitizens.
SUBJECT China -- Emigration and immigration
Europe -- Emigration and immigration
Subject Chine.
France.
Royaume-Uni.
Italie.
China
Europe
France
Europa (geografie)
China -- Emigration and immigration.
Europe -- Emigration and immigration.
Form Electronic book
Author Gao, Yun
International Labour Office. Special Action Programme to Combat Forced Labour.
LC no. 2010411087
ISBN 9789221219941
9221219941