02360nam a2200445 a 4500 ebr10468011 CaPaEBR m u cr cn||||||||| 100119s2010 nyuab sb 001 0 eng d 2010002267 9780801448829 (cloth : alk. paper) 0801448824 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780801476020 (pbk. : alk. paper) 080147602X (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780801462207 (e-book) CaPaEBR CaPaEBR (OCoLC)732957092 a-ii--- a-ba--- HD8668 .G37 2010eb 331.62/5405365 22 Gardner, Andrew, 1969- City of strangers [electronic resource] : Gulf migration and the Indian community in Bahrain / Andrew M. Gardner. Ithaca : ILR Press, 2010. xi, 188 p. : ill., map. 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. 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. local ebrary, Inc. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10468011 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 241944 241944