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Migrant workers in Russia : global challenges of the shadow economy in societal transformation /

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Ethnicity and globalization from migrant worker to transnational citizen / by Castles, Stephen

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Low-Paid EU Migrant Workers : The House, the Street, the Town / by Barnard, Catherine, Costello, Fiona, Fraser Butlin, Sarah

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Documenting discrimination against migrant workers in the labour market a comparative study of four European countries /

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We were all like migrant workers here work, community, and memory on California's Round Valley Reservation, 1850-1941 / by Bauer, William J., Jr

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The lie of the land migrant workers and the California landscape / by Mitchell, Don, 1961-

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Towards a decent labour market for low waged migrant workers /

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Towards a Decent Labour Market for Low-Waged Migrant Workers /

Table of Contents: “…Towards a decent labour market for low-waged migrant workers : an introduction / Tesseltje de Lange and Conny Rijken -- The challenge of migration : politics as labour and labour as politics / Bert van Roermund -- How 'low-skilled' migrant workers are made : border-drawing in migration policy / Regine Paul -- From competing to aligned narratives on posted and other mobile workers within the EU? …”
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Work and community among West African migrant workers since the nineteenth century by Frost, Diane, 1962-

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Migration and human rights the United Nations Convention on Migrant Workers' Rights /

Subjects: “…International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of their Families (1990)…”
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Asian decent work decade resource kit protecting migrant workers.

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Statelessness, human rights and gender irregular migrant workers from Burma in Thailand / by Tang, Lay Lee

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Defiant braceros : how migrant workers fought for racial, sexual, and political freedom / by Loza, Mireya

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Determinants of illegal migration : the case of migrant workers from East Java to Malaysia / by Sibarani, Robert Wiliater

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Eric Hoffer the longshoreman philosopher / by Bethell, Tom

Table of Contents: “…The enigma of Eric Hoffer -- The migrant worker -- On the waterfront -- Intimate friendships -- The true believer -- Hoffer as a public figure -- The literary life -- America and the intellectuals -- God, Jehovah, and the Jews -- The longshoreman philosopher.…”
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Labor, class formation, and China's informationized policy of economic development by Hong, Yu, 1978-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Political economy of Chinese ICT development in the globalization era -- The composition of ICT workforces and its indications of China's developmental strategy -- Procurement, management, and discipline -- Practices and identities of migrant workers : between lived experiences and past memories -- Will Chinese ICT workers unite? …”
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Constructing China's Jerusalem Christians, power, and place in contemporary Wenzhou / by Cao, Nanlai

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : putting Christianity and capitalism in their place -- The rise of "boss Christians" and their engagements with state power -- Of manners, morals and modernity : cosmopolitan desires and the remaking of Christian identity -- The business of religion in the "Wenzhou model" of Christian revival -- Gendered agency, gender hierarchy and religious identity making -- Conversion to urban citizenship : rural migrant workers' participation in Wenzhou Christianity -- Conclusion : religious revivalism as a moral discourse of modernity.…”
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Britain, France and the Decolonization of Africa : Future Imperfect? /

Table of Contents: “…Smith -- The dynamics of anti-apartheid : international solidarity, human rights and decolonization / Robert Skinner -- 'A worthwhile career for a man who is not entirely self-seeking' : service, duty and the Colonial Service during decolonization / Chris Jeppesen -- Protecting empire from without : francophone African migrant workers, British West Africa and French efforts to maintain power in Africa, 1945-1960 / Joanna Warson -- Afterword : Achilles and the tortoise : the tortoise's view of late colonialism and decolonization / Martin Shipway.…”
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Human insecurity in East Asia

Table of Contents: “…Landlessness and development : policy purposes and policy outcomes in Southeast Asia / Lynn Thiesmeyer -- Policy coordination beyond borders : Japan-China environmental policy practices in Shenyang and Chengdu, China / Wang Xue-ping and Yoshika Sekine -- ASEAN migrant workers : from poverty to human-security-based competitiveness / Patcharawalai Wongboonsin -- Pesticide dependence in agriculture : policy for productivity and policy for security in Viet Nam / Tran Duc Vien and Pham Van Hoi -- Creating a community : ageing in urban Japan / Daisike Watanabe -- Human security practices in a highland minority project / Lynn Theismeyer and Seewigaa Kittiyoungkun -- Epilogue : research in human insecurity / Michio Umegaki.…”
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Gambling Debt : Iceland's Rise and Fall in the Global Economy /

Table of Contents: “…Gubjörnsdóttir and Sigurlína Davísdóttir -- What happened to the migrant workers? / Unnur Dís Skaptadóttir -- Icelandic language schools after the crash / Pamela Joan Innes -- Charity in pre- and post-crisis Iceland / James G. …”
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