Migrant Dubai Low Wage Workers and the Construction of a Global City
This book analyzes the everyday lives of labour migrants in a rapidly developing city-state. Using the emirate of Dubai as a case study, Migrant Dubai shows that even within highly restrictive mobility regimes, marginalized migrants find ways to cope with structural inequalities and quotidian modes...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London
Palgrave Macmillan
2016, 2016
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2016 |
| Series: | Global Diversities
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | This book analyzes the everyday lives of labour migrants in a rapidly developing city-state. Using the emirate of Dubai as a case study, Migrant Dubai shows that even within highly restrictive mobility regimes, marginalized migrants find ways to cope with structural inequalities and quotidian modes of discrimination |
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| Physical Description: | X, 246 p online resource |
| ISBN: | 9781137450180 |