Migrant labor in the Persian Gulf /
Title By: Kamrava, Mehran | Babar, Zahra
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BookPublisher: New York : Columbia University Press, c2012.Description: xii, 238 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.ISBN: 9780231703642 (alk. paper); 0231703643 (alk. paper)Program: MIST913Subject(s): Migrant labor -- Persian Gulf RegionDDC classification: 331.5/440953 Online resources: Location Map
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| REGULAR | University of Wollongong in Dubai Main Collection | 331.5440953 MI GR (Browse shelf) | Available | T0046956 | ||
| REGULAR | University of Wollongong in Dubai Main Collection | 331.5440953 MI GR (Browse shelf) | Available | T0046957 |
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| 331.482 MI CH Challenging knowledge, sex and power : | 331.489494 RO DO Domestic economies : | 331.53 BR GL The glass closet : | 331.5440953 MI GR Migrant labor in the Persian Gulf / | 331.5440953 MI GR Migrant labor in the Persian Gulf / | 331.57 EM PL Employment and employability in a small oil economy : | 331.57 EM PL Employment and employability in a small oil economy : |
"Published in collaboration with Georgetown University's Center for International and Regional Studies, School of Foreign Service in Qatar."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Situating migrant labor in the Persian Gulf / Mehran Kamrava and Zahra Babar -- Beyond labor : foreign residents in the Persian Gulf states / Attiya Ahmad -- Why do they keep coming? : labor migrants in the Gulf states / Andrew Gardner -- Socio-spatial boundaries in Abu Dhabi / Jane Bristol Rhys -- Informality and its discontents : mapping migrant worker trajectories into Dubai's informal economy / Pardis Mahdavi -- Migration, networks, and connectedness across the Indian Ocean / Caroline Osella and Filippo Osella -- India-Gulf migration : corruption and capacity in regulating recruitment agencies / Mary Breeding -- Nepali migrants to the Gulf cooperation council countries : values, behaviors, and plans / Nathalie E. Williams, Arland Thornton, Dirgha J. Ghimire, Linda C. Young-DeMarco, and Mansoor Moaddel -- The legal regulation of migrant workers, politics, and identity in Qatar and the United Arab Emirates / David Mednicoff -- Protecting migrants' rights in the Gulf cooperation council / Susan F. Martin -- Index.
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