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Previous work: publications

Previous publications in this area by members of the research team:

History of south Asian doctors

Migrant health workers

Oral history

History of south Asian doctors

How national is the NHS?. Raghuram, P

Kofman, E. and Raghuram, P. (2006) Women and global labour migrations: incorporating skilled workers, Antipode, 38, 2, 282-303. ISSN: 0066-4812

Raghuram, P. (2008) ‘Conceptualising Indian emigration: the development story’, in Ton van Naerssen, Ernst Spaan and Annelies Zoomers (eds) Global Migration and Development, Blackwell: Oxford.

Raghuram, P. (2007) ‘Reconceptualising UK's medical labour market transnationally’, in John Connell (ed.) A Global Health System: The International Migration of Health Workers, Routledge, London.

Migrant health workers

Henry, L. (2008) 'The roots of Ghanaian nurses' responses to discrimination in the NHS' in Tschudin, V. (ed) The globalisation of nursing: ethical, legal and political issues, Radcliffe Medical, Oxford

Raghuram, P. (2008) 'Situating women in the brain drain discourse: discursive challenges and opportunities', in Stalford, H., Velluti, S. and Currie, S. (eds) Gender and migration in 21st century Europe, Ashgate, Aldershot

Henry, L. (2007) Institutionalised disadvantage: Older Ghanaian nurses and midwives reflections on career progression in the NHS Journal of Clinical Nursing, 16 (12), 2196-2203

Larsen J, Henry, L and Smith P (2007) Closed Doors: Career progression for overseas trained nurses is a struggle Nursing Standard 33 2 April 25th.

Mackintosh M, Raghuram P and Henry, L (2006) 'A perverse subsidy': African-trained doctors and nurses in the NHS Soundings 34, Autumn 2006.

Mackintosh M, Mensah K, Henry, L and Rowson M (2006) Aid, restitution and international fiscal redistribution in health care: implications of health professionals’ migration. Journal of International Development 18, 757-770.

Smith P, Allan H, Henry, L, Larsen J and Mackintosh M (2006) Valuing and recognising the talents of a diverse healthcare workforce (pdf). University of Surrey, Guildford.

Mensah K, Mackintosh M, Henry L. (2005). The ‘skills drain’ of health professionals from the developing world: a framework for policy formulation (pdf). London, Medact.

Raghuram, P. (2006) 'Asian women medical migrants in the UK', in Anuja Agarwal (ed) Migrant women and work, New Delhi: Sage, 73-94. ISBN: 0-7619-3456-1

Raghuram, P. (2004) The difference that skills make: gender, family migration strategies and regulated labour markets, Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, 30, 2, 303-323. ISSN: 1369-183X

Oral history

Chamberlayne, P., Bornat, J. and Wengraf, T. (2000) The Turn to Biographical Methods in Social Science, London, Taylor and Francis/Routledge

Bornat, J., ‘Doing life history research’, (2002) in Jamieson, A. and Victor, C. Researching Ageing and Later Life: the practice of social gerontology, Buckingham, Open University Press.

Bornat, J (2003) 'A second take: revisiting interviews with a different purpose', Oral History, vol 31, no 1, pp pp 47-53

Bornat, J (2004) 'Oral History', in C. Seale, G. Gobo, J.F. Gubrium & D. Silverman, eds, Qualitative Research Practice, London, Sage, pp34-47.

Chamberlayne, P., Bornat, J. and Apitzsch, U. (eds) (2004) Biographical Methods in Professional Practice, Bristol, Policy Press

Bornat, J (2005) 'Listening to the past', in M. Johnson, V.L Bengtson, P. Coleman & T. Kirkwood, eds, The Cambridge Handbook of Age and Ageing, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press.

Bornat, Joanna (2005 January). Recyling the Evidence: Different Approaches to the Reanalysis of Gerontological Data [37 paragraphs]. Forum Qualitative Sozialforschung/Forum: Qualitative Social Research [On-line Journal], 6(1), Art.42.

Bornat, J (2008) ‘Biographical Methods’ in P. Alusatarri, J. Brannen & M. Bickman, Handbook of Social Research Methods, London, Sage.

Bornat, J & Wilson, G (2008) ‘Recycling the evidence: different approaches to the reanalysis of elite life histories’, in R. Edwards, Family, Community and Social Change, London, Routledge.

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