Contributing to the literature on labor migration from less developed countries to the Gulf states, Middle East Avenue focuses on the case of Sri Lanka's large-scale exportation of its poorest women to serve as housemaids in private Arab homes.

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Contributing to the literature on labor migration from less developed countries to the Gulf states, Middle East Avenue focuses on the case of Sri Lanka's large-scale exportation of its poorest women to serve as housemaids in private Arab homes.

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Preface -- Introduction -- Theoretical Approach to Labour Migration and Gendered Labour -- The Receiving Side—The Gulf -- The Sender Side—Sri Lanka -- The Migration Connection -- Status of Women in Sri Lanka -- Status of Sri Lankan Women in the Gulf -- Local Level: Communities, Households and Individuals -- Consequences of Female Migration to the Middle East
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Product details

ISBN
9780367161361
Published
2020-12-07
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Weight
390 gr
Height
225 mm
Width
149 mm
Age
U, G, 05, 01
Language
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Number of pages
200