Asianization of Migrant Workers in the Gulf Countries

This edited volume contains sixteen chapters by eminent scholars on one of the largest migration corridors in the world i.e., between South and South-East Asia and the Gulf region. Asia’s trade and cultural contact with the Gulf date back to ancient historical times. Since the 1970s, the economic ri...

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Other Authors: Rajan, S. Irudaya (Editor), Oommen, Ginu Zacharia (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore Springer Nature Singapore 2020, 2020
Edition:1st ed. 2020
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1 Asianization in the Gulf: A Fresh Outlook S. Irudaya Rajan & Ginu Zacharia Oommen
  • Chapter 2 Labour Migration in the Gulf Co-operation Countries: past, present and future George Naufal & Ismail Genc
  • Chapter 3 Understanding Labour Migration Policies in the Gulf Co-operation Countries Zahra R. Babar
  • Chapter 4 South Asian Labour Unrests and Non-Citizenry Aspects of Popular Politics in the Gulf M. H. Ilias
  • Chapter 5 Contemporary Forms of Slavery, Citizenship and Human Rights of Migrant Workers in the Gulf Co-operation Countries Bijulal M V
  • Chapter 6 A Portrait of Low Income Migrants in Contemporary Qatar Andrew Gardner, Silvia Pessoa, Abdoulaye Diop, Kaltham Al-Ghanim, Kien Le Trung & Laura Harkness
  • Chapter 7 Determinants of Future Indonesian Labour Migration to the Gulf Graeme Hugo
  • Chapter 8 The Rise of the Philippine Emigration State: Protecting Migrant Workers in the Gulf Co-operation Countries Neil G. Ruiz
  • Chapter 9 Nitaqat – Saudi Arabia’s new Labour Policy: Is It a Rentier Response to Domestic Discontent? Zakir Hussain
  • Chapter 10 Bangladeshi fishermen in Oman: Migration as a gamble Marie Percot
  • Chapter 11 Labour Migration from Pakistan to the Gulf Countries: An Investigation of Regional Disparities in Outflows of Workers, Remittances and Poverty G. M. Arif, Shujaat Farooq & Nasir Iqbal
  • Chapter 12 Labour Migration from Sri Lanka to the Gulf: Current Status and Future Outlook Bilesha Weeraratne
  • Chapter 13 Migrant women at the discourse-policy nexus: Indian Domestic Workers in Saudi Arabia S. Irudaya Rajan & Jolin Joseph
  • Chapter 14 Gulf Migration, Remittances and Religion: Interplay of faith and prosperity among Syrian Christians in Kerala Ginu Zacharia Oommen
  • Chapter 15 Indian Trade Diaspora in the Arabian Peninsula: An Overview Prakash C. Jain
  • Chapter 16 The Future of Asian Migration to the Gulf S. Irudaya Rajan Ginu Zacharia Oommen