Women who stay : seafaring and subjectification in an Ilocos town
/ Roderick G. Galam
- xi, 238 pages : illustrations
Includes bibliographical references (pages 206-232) and index.
Introduction : durable and enduring selves Seafaring labor and seafarers wives Lung-aw and migration subjectivity Bukodmo amin : routine, responsibility, and subjectification Communication and imagined communion Dibersyon and isu pay : gossip and the morality of mobility Women working : isu pay and moral rationality Panagbukbukod and relational autonomy Conclusion : hopeful and strategic subjectivity