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City of strangers

by Gardner, Andrew,
Additional authors: ebrary, Inc.
Published by : ILR Press, (Ithaca :) Physical details: xi, 188 p. : ill., map.
Subject(s): 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.
Year: 2010
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 175-184) and index.

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.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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