City of strangers Gulf migration and the Indian community in Bahrain /

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Principal:	Gardner, Andrew, 1969-
Autor Corporativo:	ebrary, Inc
Formato:	Electrónico eBook
Idioma:	inglés
Publicado:	Ithaca : ILR Press, 2010.
Subjects:	Foreign workers, East Indian > Bahrain. East Indians > Bahrain. Foreign workers, East Indian > Violence against > Bahrain. East Indians > Violence against > Bahrain. Ethnology > Bahrain. India > Emigration and immigration. Bahrain > Emigration and immigration. Bahrain > Ethnic relations. Electronic books.
Acceso en liña:	An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Table of Contents:

Introduction : structural violence and transnational migration in the Gulf states
Pearls, oil, and the British Empire : a short history of Bahrain
Foreign labor in peril : the Indian transnational proletariat
Strategic transnationalism : the Indian diasporic elite
The public sphere : social clubs and voluntary associations in the Indian community
Contested identities, contested positions : English-language newspapers and the public sphere
The invigorated state : transnationalism, citizen, and state
Conclusion : Bahrain at the vanguard of change in the Gulf.

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