Follow the Maid: Domestic Worker Migration in and from Indonesia NIAS Press first joined the foreign service

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Follow the Maid: Domestic Worker Migration in and from Indonesia NIAS Press first joined the foreign serviceBy 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