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1 online resource |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
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text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Part one : Security, temporary status, and rights -- Part two : International organizations and transnational dynamics of temporary work -- Part three : Temporary status, social welfare, and marginalization -- Part four : (Re)framing temporariness. |
Summary |
Explores the complex ways in which temporariness is being institutionalized as a condition of life for a growing number of people worldwide. This book emphasizes contemporary developments, and also provides historical context on nation-state membership as the fundamental means for accessing rights in an era of expanding temporariness. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Foreign workers -- Canada.
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Foreign workers. |
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Canada. |
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Foreign workers -- Canada -- Social conditions.
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Social conditions. |
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Foreign workers.
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Foreign workers -- Social conditions.
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Foreign workers -- Social conditions. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Preston-Dunlop, Valerie, editor.
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Vosko, Leah F., editor.
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Latham, Robert, 1956- editor.
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ISBN |
9780773592223 (electronic book) |
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0773592229 (electronic book) |
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9780773592230 (epub) |
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0773592237 (epub) |
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