Inside the Third World Village
1st Edition
Published on 15. August 2017
Book
Hardback
268 pages
978-1-138-41711-3 (ISBN)
Description
Looking at global restructurings, migration, household organization, changing gender roles and technological innovation, this book examines the effect of rapid globalization in the Third World village.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 138 mm
Weight
453 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-138-41711-3 (9781138417113)
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Petra Weyland
Inside the Third World Village
Book
10/1993
1st Edition
Routledge
€76.60
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Person
Petra Weyland is a researcher at the Orient Institute of the German Oriental Society based in Istanbul.
Content
1 INTRODUCTION 2 EGYPT'S RURAL AREAS OVER THE PAST TWO CENTURIES: FROM TARAHIL TO THE RATIONALIZATION OF THE INTERNATIONAL MIGRANT BUSINESS 3 TRACKING DOWN GLOBAL FLOWS IN THE THIRD WORLD VILLAGE 4 KAFR AL-'ISHRA: AN AGRARIAN VILLAGE IN THE 1980s 5 KAFR AL-'ISHRA'S PEASANT HOUSEHOLDS: PRODUCTION SITES OF LABOUR POWER FOR INTERNATIONAL MARKETS 6 MIGRATION AS A STRATEGY OF THE SMALL PEASANT HOUSEHOLD 7 ORGANIZING THE HOUSEHOLD'S SURVIVAL DURING THE MIGRANT'S ABSENCE 8 AFTER THE GULF CRISIS: REVISITING KAFR AL-'ISHRA