Migrant Dubai
Low Wage Workers and the Construction of a Global City| By: | Laavanya Kathiravelu |
| Publisher: | Springer Nature |
| Print ISBN: | 9781137450173 |
| eText ISBN: | 9781137450180 |
| Edition: | 0 |
| Copyright: | 2016 |
| Format: | Reflowable |
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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.