Faraway intimate development: Global restructuring of social reproduction

Journal of Planning Education and Research

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 392-405

  Miraftab, Faranak ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

immigration and development; midwest meat packing; social reproduction; transnational labor recruitment; transnationalism from below

Indexed keywords

EID: 81055122625     PISSN: 0739456X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0739456X11420573     Document Type: Article

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