Migrant labor in the Persian Gulf / 
Mehran Kamrava and Zahra Babar, editors. 
 - New York :  Columbia University Press,  c2012. 
 - xii, 238 p. :  ill. ;  23 cm. 
<br/><br/> "Published in collaboration with Georgetown University's Center for International and Regional Studies, School of Foreign Service in Qatar." 
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<br/><br/>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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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780231703642 (alk. paper) 0231703643 (alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2012003351 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Migrant labor--Persian Gulf Region.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>331.5/440953