Domestic Workers in Saudi Arabia and the Emirates: Trafficking Victims?

International Migration

Volumn 50, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 180-194

  Vlieger, Antoinette ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOMESTIC WORK; INTERNATIONAL MIGRATION; MIGRANT WORKER; TRAFFICKING;

SAUDI ARABIA; UNITED ARAB EMIRATES;

EID: 84868135593     PISSN: 00207985     EISSN: 14682435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-2435.2012.00785.x     Document Type: Article

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