A clash of vulnerabilities: Citizenship, labor, and expatriacy in the Cayman Islands

American Ethnologist

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 574-594

  Amit, Vered ^a  

^a Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science   (Canada)

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EID: 0035538240     PISSN: 00940496     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1525/ae.2001.28.3.574     Document Type: Article

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