Migrant Dubai [electronic resource] : Low Wage Workers and the Construction of a Global City / by Laavanya Kathiravelu.
Series: Global DiversitiesPublisher: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2016Description: X, 246 p. online resourceContent type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781137450180
- 304.8 23
- GN370
- HB1951-2577

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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.