Labour in the Levant

Chalcraft, J.ORCID logo (2007). Labour in the Levant. New Left Review, 45, 27-47.
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Against celebrations of the messianic potential of migrant labour, John Chalcraft presents the case of Syrian workers in Lebanon, where porous borders and hybrid identities serve to reproduce exploitative conditions. What motivations and aspirations underpin migration—and what routes might lead out of commodification’s web?
Item Type Article
Copyright holders © 2007 New Left Review
Departments LSE > Academic Departments > Government
LSE > Research Centres > Middle East Centre
Date Deposited 24 Jul 2008
URI https://researchonline.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/14826

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