Interlaced agencies of Slovak care workers in Austria: a structure and agency approach – Bc. Katarína Teplická
Bc. Katarína Teplická
Master's thesis
Interlaced agencies of Slovak care workers in Austria: a structure and agency approach
Interlaced agencies of Slovak care workers in Austria: a structure and agency approach
Abstract:
Slovenské opatrovateľky v Rakúsku žijú život v pohybe: neustále migrujú medzi svojim miestom domova a miestom práce, ktoré sa každé dva týždne stáva ich domovom. Kvalitatívnou analýzou deviatich rozhovorov so ženami, ktoré majú skúsenosť s touto prácou, som sa snažila pochopiť a interpretovať ich skúsenosť. Zaujímali ma tri úrovne problému: ako sa opatrovateľky vzťahujú k svojmu domovu? Aké vzťahy …moreAbstract:
Women working as care workers in Austria live a life on the move, oscillating between two home places. Using structure and agency approach of Thomas Lacroix (2014) grounded in transnationalist paradigm, I analysed interviews conducted with nine female care workers. Lacroix’ framework combines three elements. He views agents as embedded in multiple social fields, such multiplicity being the essential …more
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 31. 5. 2017
Identifier:
https://is.muni.cz/th/e7xru/
Thesis defence
- Date of defence: 21. 6. 2017
- Supervisor: M.A. Irena Kašparová, Ph.D.
- Reader: Mgr. Zuzana Sekeráková Búriková, Ph.D.
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TEPLICKÁ, Katarína. \textit{Interlaced agencies of Slovak care workers in Austria: a structure and agency approach}. Online. Master's thesis. Brno: Masaryk University, Faculty of Social Studies. 2017. Available from: https://theses.cz/id/ym1aa4/.
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Sociology / Sociology