Centering the Margins: The precarity of Bangladeshi low-income migrant workers during the time of COVID-19

R Jamil, U Dutta - American Behavioral Scientist, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
A global outbreak of coronavirus (COVID-19) has profoundly escalated social, political,
economic, and cultural disparities, particularly among the marginalized migrants of the …

" We are all migrant workers": commonality of Bangladeshi migrants' experiences in Singapore amidst Covid-19

D Chattoraj - International Journal of Asia-Pacific …, 2022 - researchonline.jcu.edu.au
The number of COVID-19 infections in Singapore has increased dramatically since January
2020, with tens of thousands of cases linked to clusters in migrant workers'(MWs) …

Migrant workers and COVID-19: listening to the unheard voices of invisible India

S Yadav, KR Priya - Journal of the Anthropological Survey of …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
The internal migrant workers in India, despite being highly vulnerable in terms of physical
and mental health, have remained the backbone of the Indian economy. However, the …

A culture-centered approach to experiences of the coronavirus pandemic lockdown among internal migrants in India

D Mookerjee, S Chakravarty, S Roy… - American …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
India's coronavirus lockdown forced low-wage migrant workers to return from the city to the
home towns and villages from which they came. Pre-pandemic living and working conditions …

On the Coattails of globalization: migration, migrants and COVID-19 in Asia

D Suhardiman, J Rigg, M Bandur… - Journal of Ethnic and …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Positioning migrants as quintessential globalisation subjects, this paper reveals how the
COVID-19 pandemic has exposed the ambivalent positioning of migration as a pathway for …

Getting home during lockdown: migration disruption, labour control and linked lives in India at the time of Covid-19

G Carswell, G De Neve… - Journal of Ethnic and …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
This paper uses the Covid-19 induced migration disruption in India as a lens to interrogate
what this acute moment reveals about the precarity of India's migrant workers and their …

Singapore's extreme neoliberalism and the COVID outbreak: Culturally centering voices of low-wage migrant workers

MJ Dutta - American Behavioral Scientist, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
I draw on the key tenets of the culture-centered approach to co-construct the everyday
negotiations of COVID-19 (coronavirus disease 2019) among low-wage male Bangladeshi …

Social policy, COVID-19 and impoverished migrants: challenges and prospects in locked down India

S Sengupta, MK Jha - The International Journal of …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
As countries shore up existing safeguards to address the social and economic impacts of the
COVID-19 pandemic, India faces a humanitarian disaster of unprecedented proportions …

Investigating the conditions of vulnerability experienced by migrant workers during the COVID‐19 pandemic in Kerala, India

P McGowran, MA Mathews, H Johns, MC Harasym… - …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
This paper analyses findings of the 'PROWELLMIGRANTS'2 project, which qualitatively
investigated COVID‐19 impacts on migrants' well‐being and mental health in Kerala, India …

Bangladeshi women migrants amidst the COVID‐19 pandemic: Revisiting globalization, dependency and gendered precarity in South–South labour migration

A Ansar - Global Networks, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The COVID‐19 pandemic has triggered unprecedented societal disruption and
disproportionately affected global mobility dynamics. Within such a troubled and intensifying …