Seeking respect, fairness, and community : low-wage migrants, authoritarian regimes, and the everyday urban

Singapore is a city-state with high dependencies on Asian low-wage migrants to work in dirty, dangerous, and undesirable jobs in domestic work, shipyards, construction sites, and factories. These are forms of labour shunned by citizens and the middle class in the city, and engender a highly stratifi...

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Main Author: Kathiravelu, Laavanya
Other Authors: Brunnegger, Sandra
Format: Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2021
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/146554
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Institution: Nanyang Technological University
Language: English

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