Women, Migration, and Care: Explorations of Diversity and Dynamism in the Global South

The conceptualization and models of migration, gendered labor, care have been developed with the primacy of South to North in mind and have only incorporated Southern countries’ selectively. Using the examples of selected countries in South, especially middle-income countries, this article aims to some of the assumptions that underlie this analysis and to out some questions that might need to be addressed to make of care reflect the diversity and dynamic of migratory , gender regimes, and welfare arrangements in the South. particular, the middle-income countries, such as Argentina and Africa, pose interesting questions as they are tied into global of care in distinctive ways and have different kinds of care and histories of gendered migrations.