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Record Nr.

UNINA9910451553403321

Autore

Farsakh Leila

Titolo

Palestinian labour migration to Israel : labour, land and occupation / / Leila Farsakh

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Abingdon [England] ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2005

ISBN

1-134-32848-6

1-280-26790-9

9786610267903

0-203-43165-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (270 p.)

Collana

The Routledge political economy of the Middle East and North Africa series ; ; 3

Disciplina

331.5/44/089927405694

Soggetti

Migrant labor - Israel

Palestinian Arabs - Israel

Land settlement - Government policy - Israel

Nationalism - Palestine

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [238]-256) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Copyright; Figures; Tables; Maps; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1 Migration Theories, Labour Transfer and Structural Change; 2 Development Under Occupation; 3 Land and Settlements in the West Bank and Gaza Strip; 4 Characteristics of Palestinian Labour Migration; 5 Labour Release and Transfer From the West Bank and Gaza Strip; 6 The Absorption of Palestinian Labour into the Israeli Economy; 7 Labour Flows and the Oslo Peace Process; 8 The 'Bantustanisation' of the West Bank; 9 Epilogue; Appendix; Notes; Bibliography; Index;

Sommario/riassunto

This book examines the flow of Palestinian labour to Israel over the last three decades, and shows how it has fluctuated over time, with, most recently, a shift in the flow towards Israeli settlements in the occupied territories.