“In Case You Can Speak Finnish, There’s No Problem”: 'Reconstructing problematic identity-positions in migrant care workers’ organisational discourse'
With a discourse-analytical approach to interviews conducted in Helsinki, this article examines how foreign-born care workers make sense of their work-related identities and the structural conditions they inhabit. The analysis demonstrates how, in the interviews, “a migrant care worker” was easily r...
Main Author: | Antero Olakivi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Helsinki University Press
2013-06-01
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Series: | Nordic Journal of Migration Research |
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Online Access: | https://journal-njmr.org/articles/96 |
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