Migrant Dubai

Migrant Dubai
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 419
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ISBN-10 : 9781137450180
ISBN-13 : 1137450185
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Book Synopsis Migrant Dubai by : Laavanya Kathiravelu

Download or read book Migrant Dubai written by Laavanya Kathiravelu and published by Springer. This book was released on 2016-04-29 with total page 419 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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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