Abstract

Laura OSO CASAS — Strategies of social mobility and domestic immigrants in Spain. This article studies the relationships between migration and social mobility of immigrant domestic workers in Spain, on the basis of interviews with women from Latin America and Philippines. The comparative analysis brings to view differentiated migratory and social mobility strategies, according to individual or family cases. The strategies for entering the job market, the residential, educational and matrimonial sequences are hereby examined. The article then evaluates the effects of such strategies on real social itineraries, on the role and the socioeconomic status of immigrant women.

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