Impossible Citizens: Dubai’s Indian Diaspora

Impossible Citizens: Dubai’s Indian Diaspora
ISBN-10
0822353938
ISBN-13
9780822353935
Category
History
Pages
245
Language
English
Published
2013-03-18
Publisher
Duke University Press
Author
Neha Vora

Description

Since the 1970s, Indian workers have flooded into Dubai, enabling its construction boom. Barred from becoming citizens, they comprise the emirate's largest noncitizen population. Neha Vora examines their existence in a state of permanent temporariness.

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