Global migrants, local lives : travel and transformation in rural Bangladesh / Katy Gardner
Oxford : Clarendon Press, 1995. 1st edition. Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-toned dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #412921
ISBN: 0198279191
Physical description; (301 pages). Notes; Includes bibliographical references (p. [283]-294) and index. Contents; Cover -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- List of Maps, Figures and Tables -- 1. Global Migrants: An Introduction -- 2. Journeys -- 3. Blood and Land -- 4. Households Apart -- 5. The Fingers on our Hands -- 6. Brides and Grooms -- 7. Shame, Status and the Power of Women -- 8. The Sacred Desh -- 9. The Global and the Local: Conclusions -- References -- Glossary -- Index -- Last Page. Subjects; Return migration Bangladesh. Emigration and immmigration. Bangladesh Population.
Price: €125.00